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    Training of singing‚ dancing‚ and playing instruments. The entertainment to men‚ for weddings and other ceremonies while the boys are dressed in women’s clothes‚ and the sexual abuse of the young boys. The "Deviant Place" victimization theory applies directly to the "Bacha Bazi" (boy dancing).The Deviant Place theory states that greater exposure to dangerous places makes an individual more likely to become the victim of a crime. Afghanistan has high rates of crime‚ mostly low economic status‚ and a corrupt

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    Deviant 1. How Deviant Behavior Affects Society Deviant 2. Abstract: This paper focuses on the causes and effects of deviant behavior in society. People are not born delinquent‚ this is a learned behavior developed through societal effect and cause. Deviance is a socially influenced or affected behavior. This paper explores the reasons deviant behavior occurs‚ offers examples of deviants’ effects on society in many different ways and proposes that the effects of deviant behavior‚ which often

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    Subcultures are small groups of people who have similar views and interests within a larger culture. Subcultures are a way of expressing one’s style‚ “an imaginary coherence‚ a clear-cut ready made identity which coalesces around certain chosen objects”‚ according to Hebdige. The punk subculture emerged from the United States and United Kingdom in the 1970’s. It was a subculture that portrayed a vibe where everything was unpleasant‚ revolting by conventional standards. This particular subculture

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    The first thing we had asked each person within the two subcultures to do was to define their subculture‚ and we found a split with the complexity of the answers. Most of the respondents who were a part of the athletic subculture‚ simply gave us a simple definition of an athlete‚ someone who is a member of a sports team here at the University of Tampa‚ and we had others who expanded more on this. Some respondents said an athlete is someone who is a strong competitor and who has athletic talent and

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    Michael Benson Final Draft 11/28/11 Birth of a Subculture; Death of the Music Festival In Birth of Tragedy‚ Friedriche Nietzsche characterizes ancient Greek Dionysian festivals to be “centered in extravagant licentiousness…[where] the most savage natural instincts were unleashed” (Nietzsche 39). Music‚ orgies‚ excess drinking‚ and indulgences thrived during these fests. Ancient Greek sects craved these festivals and counted down the days until they could partake in the debauchery (Nietzsche 39)

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    This fieldwork took place outside the University of Wisconsin-Madison College library. It is regarded as a smoking and recreational area with garbage bins located surrounding the library entrance. Smokers take the garbage bins as ashtrays to discard their cigarette butts. Most people who smoke there are those who take breaks while studying at college library. It is noticeable that at times‚ smokers who are friends or maybe strangers will “unite” with two to seven people to smoke. This field study

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    The Deviant Sexual Behavior and Child Molestation The Effects of Alcohol in Contribution to the Blame of Rape One of the famous excuses of why the rape was done is that they were under the influence of alcohol. The male offender was attributed less and the situation was attributed more responsibility when the offender was drunk than when he was sober. In addition‚ participants derogated the female victim’s character and assigned her greater responsibility when she was drunk than when she was

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    resource through which individuals in late modernity construct their identities and position themselves in relation to others” Bennett‚ A. (2005) Culture and Everyday Life‚ London : Sage. p.1115 In this paper‚ I will be looking at how post-WWII subculture‚ notably the ‘Mods’‚ constructed their distinctive style in response to cultural and economic changes that occurred after the war‚ with reference to historical occurrences in both America and Great Britain. I will also attempt to examine how

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    to it. The Car Guy culture can be split into different subcultures; Muscle cars‚ sports cars‚ classic cars‚ and foreign cars. I will be directed

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    they possess (Volti‚ 2008). The influence of socialization is enormous: it can erase the positive influences from training and introduce the recruit to the darker side of the police subculture (Ellwanger‚ 2012). It is through socialization that police recruits are inducted into the police subculture‚ enabling the subculture to maintain its norms and to continue its existence. Police socialization proceeds through the formal training school‚ and the informal process results from assignment to operational

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