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    discusses a wide range of youth subcultures‚ from British mods to recent online communities. The youth subcultures that are covered throughout the book are skinhead‚ punk‚ hip hop‚ hard core‚ heavy metal‚ Goths‚ hackers‚ online communities‚ and groups in which members pledge to preserve their sexual virginity. Subcultural approaches assume there is a common value system to deviate from‚ don’t explain why people decide whether or not they participate in a deviant subculture‚ understanding the concepts

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    The Basketball Subculture

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    Introduction In this analysis I will cover the different aspects of sport subculture and what it means to be a recognizable member within a group. I will give examples of what it means to be a part of such subcultures. For example‚ shared ways of dressing‚ group status and credibility‚ as well as some of the groups norms and rituals. The specific group I will discuss will be my basketball team and the role I play within it. Because my team is at highly competitive level‚ our norms may be unlike

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    A Complicated Kindness Summary Sheet Core Mennonite Beliefs * First and foremost: Christians * Specific Mennonite philosophies * Non violence * No circumstances * Mennonites are exempt from going to war * Rejection of the world * Should focus on heaven * Things in real life are distractions * Community * Strong emphasis on doing charity and helping each other * Putting faith into action * Actions

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    Factors to Negative Youth Subculture and Preventing It 26 November 2012 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Youth Needs Met In Subculture 3 Supporting Youth Before Negative Subculture Does 7 Conclusion 9 Introduction Youth subculture is a subculture by youths with distinct styles‚ behaviors and interests. It offers a particular culture to the youth who are looking for someone or some group that they can identify with. The characteristics of the youth subculture differs‚ it can be expressed

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    contemporary youth culture‚ and how fashion and appearance are being used to communicate a certain identity. My main focus will be on trying to explain how they are characteristic for the post modern are and how they are distinct from “authentic” subcultures. Furthermore I will look into the central role consumption have in post modern youth cultures. When discussing these different ideas‚ I have chose to look into two contemporary youth cultures; the hipster and the clubbers. Fashion and appearance

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    homosexuals (DPA‚ Hamburg‚ Germany. 13 March‚ 2012). Despite the kidnappings and killings of Emos‚ the Emo subculture is also becoming very popular in Baghdad‚ especially within the teenagers. “Fadiya‚ a 19-year-old university student‚ has suddenly changed her style of clothing and accessories to darker colours. The transformation began a month ago when she discovered the so-called emo subculture‚” (Newspaper Source Plus‚ 14 August‚ 2011). Not many people realize this rise in Emos though. There are

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    Correctional Subculture

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    The correctional subculture has various ethical questions pertaining to a correction officer and his duties. According to Thomson and Wadsworth (2005)‚ when an officer makes the decision to reprimand or write a disciplinary report‚ he is playing a role in the Criminal Justice System (p. 316). A disciplinary committee also has a dilemma because he‚ or she must decide on what punishment should accrue towards the offender. This may be a temporary loss of privileges‚ or he may have his sentence increased

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    Hippie Subculture

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    Kayla DiMarco English 1A Dr. Small 28 April 2014 Hippie Subculture Punks‚ goths‚ metallers‚ soul sisters‚ hippies; there was a time when the young generation made it clear what tribe and music they were into by the way they dressed‚ but not anymore. The young subculture today has different definitions of these new young cultures‚ because of our society‚ rather than actually knowing who these people truly are. Call them freaks‚ the underground‚ the counter-culture‚ flower children‚ or hippies—they

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    The Similarities and Differences in the Criminal Subculture and the Police Subculture Criminology August 14‚ 2012 The Similarities and Differences in the Criminal Subculture and the Police Subculture A police officers job is to protect and serve. An officer is to offer assistance to those in need and to enforce the laws established by the law makers. A police officer’s job is not the monotonous 8-5 job that most have…..it is ever changing‚ 24-7. It is not a normal environment. Think

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    society. Youth subculture groups are often distinguished through distinctive forms of dress style and shared musical tastes‚ and are typically found in westernized‚ consumer-based cultures although more recent research has identified examples of youth cultures in developing countries. Many youth subculture groups are also identifiable by a shared name‚ recognized both by members of a given group and those outside the group. A distinctive youth subculture or (spectacular) is a subculture that has its

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