Week 3 Flashcards
Define homology
Similarities within the sub-culture. (same hairstyles, way of dress)
What does David Minggleton thing about youth and how it relates to this course?
Youth is a construct of leisure. Started the rise of youth sub-culture.
What did the CCS add to youth sub-cultural analysis?
the reinstate class analysis into sub-cultural style
Rude Boy
he’s looking at language and signs. Club Culture tends to look at politics and class struggle
Critiques of CCS
Didnt look at race. Only at class. Didnt account that subcultures change over time.
Post modern critiques.
Meaning shifts between different cultures. Attacked the idea of a centralized identity. Has implications since it relates to class among other things.
Issues related to clubbing culture
identity is the practice of becoming part of a community. Hard to say if someone is part of club culture since there are no defined boundaries.