Youth Cultures and Globalisation 35 Mark Question Plan Flashcards
What is the topic of the first and last paragraph?
Introduction and Conclusion
What must you do at the end of every main supporting point part of the paragraphs?
Link it back to the question
P1 Point
Globalisation has resulted in youth cultures no longer being present in society
P1 Supporting Study
Thornton
P1 Supporting Study Explanation
They have been replaced with neo-tribes, which only construct themselves by what is “in” at the time
P1 Criticism Theory
Functionalism
P1 Criticism Point
Youth cultures are still present in society as there has not been a rise in anomie
P1 Criticism Study
Durkheim
P1 Criticism Study Explanation
Young people are still able to conform to a value consensus when they integrate into society
P2 Point
The affect of globalisation is it had fragmented society
P2 Supporting Study
Lyotard
P2 Supporting Study Explanation
Society is no longer working together as a whole, meaning there has been a growth in individualism
P2 Criticism Theory
Marxism
P2 Criticism Point
Postmodernists have ignored that capitalism is still dominant in society
P2 Criticism Study
Gramsci’s Capitalist Hegemony concept
P2 Criticism Study Explanation
This means that young people must still be forming youth cultures as they are created to resist capitalism which is still present
P3 Point
Globalisations affect on youth cultures is it has reduced the incentive to socialise face-to-face with other young people
P3 Supporting Study
Livingstone’s New Bedroom Culture
P3 Supporting Study Explanation
Young people have access to technology which they can message their friends on and also get information about the world world from
P3 Criticism Theory
Feminism
P3 Criticism Point
They have not focused on the continuity of socialisation for girls throughout the decades
P3 Criticism Study
McRobbie and Garber
P3 Criticism Study Explanation
Although they have acknowledged that technology has changed, the socialisation process for girls with bedroom culture is still the same
P4 Point
Youth cultures and globalisation are related as everything has lost its meaning
P4 Supporting Study
Polhemus
P4 Supporting Study Explanation
Polhemus’ concept of ‘triumph of style over substance’ means young people have access to all clothes and behaviours, not caring about symbolism
P4 Criticism Theory
Interactionism
P4 Criticism Point
Labels still have a significant meaning in society
P4 Criticism Study(‘s)
Becker, Braithwaite
P4 Criticism Study Explanation
Young people will still have ‘master statuses’ applied to them, which will override all other characteristics of an individual, especially when experiencing Disintegrative shaming
P5 Point
Globalisation has meant that youth cultures can still exist on an international scale
P5 Supporting Study
Maffesoli’s Global Village Concept
P5 Supporting Study Explanation
It shows the interconnectedness of the world by communication so young people can talk to people from other countries easier
P5 Criticism Theory
Functionalism
P5 Criticism Point
Postmodernists have exaggerated the impact of having youth cultures spanning over multiple countries
P5 Criticism Study
Parsons
P5 Criticism Study Explanation
Parsons would argue that the fundamental reason for youth cultures is still to act as a bridge from childhood to adulthood, so they have not changed that much still.
