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YOUTH SUBCULTURES - Coggle Diagram

- - - - youth culture = a way of bringing young people into society
      - feelings of isolation and anomie
      - rebellion = a way of testing boundaries that will contribute to social order
      - PARSONS
        
        youth emerged due to changes in the family associated with the development of capitalism
        
        youth = important transitional stage
        
        young people must learn to leave the security of the family
        
        break ties with parents and develop independence by starting their own families
- - - - skinheads
      - exaggerated version of w/c masculinity
      - macho, aggressive attitudes
      - felt their w/c identity was under threat due to economic conditions so exaggerated as a form of resistance
    - - teddy boys
      - didn't do well in school so were excluded from general affluence
      - wore certain clothes to be like their m/c superiors
    - - punks
      - they emerged as a form of resistance against the dominance of mainstream media and fashion industries
      - felt they were telling them how to be
      - bricolage: re-use of ordinary objects to create a style
  - - - hegemony: social authority the ruling class has over the subordinate classes
    - - neo-m were finding meanings that may not exist
      - interpreted that subcultures were based on class
      - ignored girls and only focused on w/c
- - - - supermarket of style: how youths create their identities by picking and mixing from various cultures, fashions and lifestyles
      - all about choice and fluidity
      - MAFFESOLI
        
        neo-tribes: loosely organised grouping,
        no fixed membership or deep commitment
        
        argues group identities are no longer formed along gender or class lines
        
        people take aspects from different tribes and move on