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    Muslim Subcultures

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    There are many religious subcultures in every country. For an example‚ Malaysia has the main three races that are Malay‚ Chinese and Indian. Out of these three races‚ there are many religious and belief that are totally different from their own races. Religious that exist in Malaysia are Muslim‚ Buddha‚ Christian‚ Hindu‚ Taoism and others. The subcultures that have to looking in deep are the geographic region‚ nationality‚ age‚ gender‚ occupation and social class. Muslim people in Malaysia have their

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    English subculture

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    English – culture Before reading 1. What is subculture? - It is a culture within a culture 2. Name some of the subcultures you know. - Hip-hop‚ emo‚ hooligan & hippie 3. What subculture is represented in the picture? - Hip-Hop - Why are members of the group easily recognizable? - Because they are getting ready to go on stage themselves 4. What is stereotyping? Give example of stereotypes. - It’s a way of seeing people. E.g. the Germans are drinking a lot of beer 5. How might people stereotype

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    Moon-Ho Jung's Analysis

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    Moon-Ho Jung set out to not only help define a “coolie” but also to help us understand that "coolies" towed a line between slavery and freedom. The term "coolie" is quite tentative but the basic idea is that a “coolie” refers quite broadly to people of a subjugated “race” who have emigrated from another country to become cheap labor. Often the term “coolies” are targeting the Chinese‚ but it also expands to immigrants from India and the Caribbean. With the idea of exactly what a “coolie” might be

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    Essay On Mexican Mafia

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    example Mexican Mafia‚ Latin Kings‚ Hermanos de Pistoleros Latinos‚ Partido Revolucionario Mexicano‚ Raza Unida etc… The Mexican Mafia is the top #1 Mexican Prison Gang‚ it started in the streets in california and escalated to the prisons. Mexican Mafia is also known as “La Eme” They would usually join the gang so that they could be protected from other gangs that were racist toward hispanics. La Eme was established in 1957 by Luis Flores also known as “Huero Buff”. The Mexican Mafia grew fairly quickly

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    John Fiske argues that ‘popular culture lies not in the production of commodities so much as the productive use of industrial commodities’ (Fiske‚ J. 1990‚ Understanding Popular Culture. London: Routledge‚ p.28) Essay By the word “culture” we refer to the social circulation of meanings‚ values and pleasures to the processes of forming social identities. "Popular" is a more elusive term even than "culture." One meaning of the word‚ is what is most popular is what appeals to the

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    Ireland

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    The United States has always been a “safe haven” for immigrants‚ whether it is for religious persecution‚ Famine‚ or political corruption. In the case of Ireland it was for famine and religious persecution. When you think of emigration from Ireland the biggest thing that stands out in our minds is the potato famine in the early 1800s and people think that is the only reason we had emigrants from Ireland‚ but in reality they also came over because of religious persecution. The Protestants in Ireland

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    Preliminary Questions 1- What are some of the differences between folk and popular culture? Folk culture is usually homogenous in ethnicity‚ and pop culture can vary greatly. Folk culture is in more rural areas and have a smaller population than pop culture. Folk culture is also more consistent in what they do‚ Pop culture changes very often. (List at least 3 difference comparing folk and popular culture) How is folk culture diffused differently than pop culture? Folk culture is diffused by relocation

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    "It’s like living on the outside of society and seeing what a crock of shit it is‚ but then approaching it again with a sense of humor. I mean‚ when you’re able to see society as this sort of funky‚ funny illusion‚ it makes it easier to deal with it because there is no rhyme or reason to the way it works." RuPaul‚ on fringe culture (Genre‚ March ’99) Rebellion. *It’s about articulating that little inner voice that’s in all of us‚ the voice which resists being assimilated into the mass conformity

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    Marijuana as a Subculture

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    A subculture is a group of people who share a distinctive set of cultural beliefs and behaviors that differ in some significant way from that of larger society. Marijuana smokers can be considered a subculture for many reasons. Marijuana is used by millions of people around the world‚ either for recreational‚ spiritual‚ or therapeutic reasons. Some call themselves the cannabis connoisseurs; people who respect cannabis and use it responsibly. Few drugs have been so politicized recently as marijuana

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    A Bodybuilding Subculture

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    Eng. 1400 Dr. DuBose The History and Evolution of a Huge Subculture Many subcultures have derived since the beginning of time. They could be classified through religion‚ culture‚ style‚ outlook on life and many other aspects. The one subculture that has grown tremendously through out time is a very hard one to notice as a subculture opposed to a sport. Its said that bodybuilding started way back in the times of great philosophers like Plato who believed that a man should strive for a

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