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    Author Zulkin emphasizes Brooklyn by describing people who are living there. He mostly talks about Williamsburg in this essay. Such as Rubulad‚ which is an underground party is an example of how the contemporary trend of urban renewal is connected with people. The notion of “cool cultural notion” also has developed the attractive image of culture of Brooklyn which gave it a new meaning to this borough-specially Williamsburg. As Jane Jacob stated‚ it was destined for Williamsburg to be hipster since

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    Skateboarding Subculture

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    sport Another important discussion is whether skateboarding can be considered a subculture more than a sports activity wherein different subculture participate. As shown in some of the reports in the state of the art (Johns 2011; Van der Rijt et al. 2002) skaters were not significantly more involved in marijuana use than other cultures‚ but as Nielsen and co. found it is possible that participating in several subcultures that acknowledge a particular behavior make the individual more likely to get

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    Police Subculture

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    1. What role does the police/corrections subculture play in fueling law enforcement misconduct? Defend your position. It is unreasonable to believe law enforcement misconduct does not exist; it has been ongoing since the creation of the law enforcement entity. This is due to the subculture created within the police and corrections units. A subculture is unwritten rules and guidelines referring to attitudes‚ beliefs and behaviors assisting the officers in survival. Survival refers to camaraderie

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    Consequences of Popular Culture A Consequence can be defined as‚ Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition. In this matter we are referring to the consequences of Pop Culture towards violence. Violence in general has one meaning‚ an act of aggression. We will be examining three types of violence in our culture‚ Domestic violence‚ Youth violence‚ and of course Gun violence. We feel that all three of these types of violence have increased in today ’s society as

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    Foundations of College Writing November 9‚ 2013 The Brotherhood: Ethnography of a Firefighter In Cultural Experience: Ethnography in Complex Society‚ the writer’s‚ McCurdy‚ Spradley‚ and Shandy use the term “microculture” and define it as a culture associated with groups that form for a variety of reasons‚ but do not consume every hour of the member’s time (McCurdy 15). We learn that a microculture has its own language‚ behaviors‚ and standards that are shared amongst the group. People can be

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    Popularculture

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    Popular American Culture Culture has many different ranges to its definition; through many artifacts‚ music‚ religion and social habits can culture be defined. Popular culture like culture has many different ingredients such as music‚ movies‚ perspectives and ideas that individuals interact within their everyday lives. Popular American culture or pop culture has three major trends which are religion‚ social and political; these three has played a major role in the influence of individuals within

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    The Amish Subculture

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    Such Romanization of the Amish culture‚ indicates that the Amish subculture is some kind of ‘’idealistic society’’‚ where nothing bas ever happens. Even if unemployment is at a minimum‚ it’s a greater overstatement to argue that crimes within the Amish community are ‘’low‚ if not non-existent’’ (Kraybill‚ Donald B). When

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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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    Youth Sub Culture

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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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