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THEORIES ON YOUTH SUBCULTURES Flashcards

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Parsons

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Youth developed through capitalism- bridge analogy

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Eisenstadt

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Youth culture as a way of bringing people into society

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Abrams

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Spending power define youth culture- targeted by media

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McRobbie and Garber

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Research on girls in youth subcultures reinforced stereotypes- passive girlfriends

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Skinheads

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Exaggerated working class masculinity- identity under threat

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Teddy boys

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Excluded from affluence- had not done well at school- Edwardian style jackets mimic middle class

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Mods

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More affluent, used money to show resistance to middle class

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bricolage

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Hebdige- describe punk culture

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Brake

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spectacular subcultures were ‘magical solutions’ to combat issues faced by WC

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Club cultures in the late 1980s and 1990s

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No clear gender, ethnicity or class distinctions

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Redhead

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subcultures are formed through the media

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12
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‘new media’

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Describes the role that social media plays

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13
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Maffesoli

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neo tribes- less fixed memberships

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Thornton

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The social logic of subcultural capital- club cultures are nt a single culture

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Bennett

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Study on clubs in Newcastle- found that clubs were based around fashion lifestyle etc but not value

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Polhemus

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supermarket of style

17
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Becker

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labelling relates to power

18
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Cicourel

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justice is ‘negotiated’ , reflecting how deviance is socially constructed

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Lea and Young

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Three explanations for crime- relative deprivation, marginalisation, and subculture

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Lea and Young - relative deprivation

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People tend to feel more deprived in relation to other, especially with social media

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Lea and Young- marginalisation

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Excluded, powerless, and lack of way to voice their frustrations
Young people are more likely to feel marginalised due to their lack of power

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Lea and Young- marginalisation

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The experience of relative deprivation and marginalisation may lead to youth subcultures being formed to deal with feelings of frustration

23
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Relative deprivation, marginalisation and subculture

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Lea and Young

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Youth have spending power

25
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Youth culture is about ‘letting off steam’

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Eisenstadt

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Youth culture formed through capitalism

27
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Bedroom culture

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McRobbie and Garber

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People tend to feel more deprived in relation to each other

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Lea and Young

29
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Study on clubs in Newcastle- found no distinct gender, ethnicity or class distinctions

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