Generation X‚ commonly abbreviated to Gen X‚ is the generation born after the Western post–World War II baby boom ended.[1] While there is no universally agreed upon time frame‚[2] the term generally includes people born from the early 1960s through the early 1980s‚ usually no later than 1981 or 1982.[3][4][5][6][7] The term had also been used in different times and places for various subcultures or countercultures since the 1950s.[8] Generation X: the letter "X" originally suggested the ambiguous
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Swing kids The Swing Kids (German: Swingjugend) were a group of jazz and swing lovers in Germany in the 1930s‚ mainly in Hamburg (St. Pauli) and Berlin. They were composed of 14- to 18-year-old boys and girls in high school‚ most of them middle- or upper-class students‚ but some apprentice workers as well. They sought the British and American way of life‚ defining themselves in swing music and opposing the National-Socialist ideology‚ especially the Hitlerjugend. The name "SwingKids"
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Motivación y Recompensa Ada M. Clemente University of Phoenix Employee Motivation and Compensation/HRM-556 Dra. Denise M. Cobián 3 de diciembre de 2008 Motivación y Recompensas La definición más completa de la motivación dice que es una serie de procesos individuales que estimula una conducta para beneficio propio‚ colectivo ó laboral. La motivación puede ser tanto positiva como negativa y puede ser tanto personal como laboral y muchas veces una va de la mano de la otra. La motivación puede ser:
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Song‚ by Pharcyde is one of these confusing pieces when the rapping is parsed apart from the instrumental music. To begin this particular discussion‚ it is imperative that a firm definition of hip-hop be set. Merriam Webster defines hip-hop as “a subculture especially of inner-city youths who are typically devotees of rap music”‚ while Urban Dictionary takes a different approach stating‚ “Hip Hop is a social-political movement created in the late 70’s. Hip Hop is a culture to give people who grew up
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(Sub) There’s many subcultures to be apart of in the Super Earth but the main three that stand out are Achromatic‚ Triadic and Monochromatic. Each sub cultures are named by their specific color schemes that they use: Achromatic is a more neutral color scheme consists of black
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Hobo subculture as one of the examples of prehistoric visual communication Done by Kadirzhanova Bayan F.Y. Applied Art Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Fine Art Introduction Visual communication is communication through visual aid and is described as the conveyance of ideas and information in forms that can be read or looked upon. Visual communication in part or whole relies on vision‚ and is primarily presented or expressed with two dimensional images‚ it includes:
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second-by our children. Th. Scott A “generation gap” is a popular term used to describe wide differences in cultural norms between the members of a younger generation and their elders. This can be defined as occurring when older and younger people do not understand each other because of their different experiences‚ opinions‚ habits and behaviour. The term first came into prominence in Western countries during the 1960s. Although some generation differences have existed throughout the history
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According to the seminal work of William Westley (1970)‚ the police subculture is a crucial concept in the explanation of police behavior and attitudes. The subculture‚ in his view‚ characterizes the public as hostile‚ not to be trusted‚ and potentially violent; this outlook requires secrecy‚ mutual support‚ and unity on the part of the police. Manning (1977) suggested that the inherent uncertainty of police work‚ combined with the need for information control‚ leads to police teamwork‚ which in
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------------------------------------------------- QUESTION 2. Analysis of Generation Y ------------------------------------------------- B) Commentary to the HBR case study I see their problems first as related to poor communications skills‚ and secondly a generation issue. Mental models of GenY´s and GenXes are not necessarily vastly dissimilar‚ especially if compared to the dinosaurs from the Baby Boomer generation. Nonetheless Sarah and Josh are encoded with quite different value systems
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The New Romantics was a subculture born out of dissatisfaction with the way ‘punk had become a parody of itself’ (Cole‚ 2000) that‚ once adopted by the mainstream‚ began to alienate ‘many of those who were at first attracted to it’s embracing of difference and individuality’ (Cole‚ 2000). Where punk had once been about a very ‘DIY’ ethic and energy‚ it evolved into something uniform and hyper-masculinised. In doing so‚ the punk scene became much less of a welcoming space for LGBTQ+ youth‚ such as
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