spectacular youth cultures - sociologists

Question 1

who studied the teddy boys?

Answer 1

Tony Jefferson

Question 2

lewis

Answer 2

1978
the rebuilding of the country and growth of manufacturing industry for new foods such as cars, tv’s and washing machines meant young people had more jobs and money to spend and invest in youth cultures

Question 3

fowler

Answer 3

2008 - multiculturalism as a reason why the teddy boys developed
immigration in Britain lead to new music styles, Caribbean cultures in particular
there was an increased mixing of cultures

Question 4

frith

Answer 4

late 1970s - studied punks
listened to music and bass with taboo or offensive names e.g sex pistols
bricolage
drugs - glue sniffing
had an anti establishment attitude to society

Question 5

Hodkinson

Answer 5

conducted a study in 2002 about goths ( who emerged in the 1980s )
less rebellious than punks and were more concerned with heir individual expression and withstanding the goth community

Question 5

stuart hall + Tony Jefferson

Answer 5

claimed that youth cultures were antaganoistc to mainstream society e.g punks
teddy boys - dress in middle class dress dispite being working class

Question 5

Paul Hodkinson

Answer 5

2002
goths being one of the clear cut subcultures because they fufill a sense of identity ( because of their feelings of alienation from wider society )

Question 6

Cohen and Clarke

Answer 6

studied the skin heads - early 1970s