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    Access how factors within educational policies in Britain cause educational underachievement for the working class subculture. Educational policies have important effects on inequalities between class subcultures in education‚ I have picked out three of the educational polices between 1944 and 1988 that I believe has influenced working class achievement the most‚ the butler tripartite system in 1944‚ the comprehensive system in 1965+‚ and the ERA (new right policy) in 1988. The first policy that

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    on the criminal justice system? The study of criminology has had a significant effect on the criminal justice system since the 1700’s. There are three main schools of thought within criminology‚ they are - Classicist - Positivist - Chicago/Subculture theory Discussion Criminology is the study of causation‚ correction and the prevention of crime. Criminology was brought about during the late 18th century when people sought the reform of the criminal justice and penal systems. This was because

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    Many Cultural Worlds: Subcultures and Countercultures A subculture can be defined as a set of cultural characteristics shared among a group within a society that (1) are distinct in some ways from the larger culture within which the group exists‚ but (2) also have some features in common with the larger culture. Some case studies can include: Hip-Hop‚ Computer Geeks‚ Dead Heads‚ Bikers‚ Ravers‚ Skaters‚ and Goths Subcultures are groups whose values and related behaviors are so distinct that they

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    Written Report In Social Dimension ( Dimensions of Multicultural Education and Growth of Student Subculture ) Submitted by: Teresita R. Dagook BSED 4 – MAPEH Submitted to: Mrs. Evelyn A. Lanusa TFri 2:30-4:00 Dimensions of Multicultural Education There are five dimensions of multicultural education according to Banks (1997). They are: 1. Content Integration. It deals with the extent to which teachers use examples

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    the Scene For some youth it’s all about the scene. What is the scene? The scene is a general reference to the music venues in which these youth participate. The straight-edge subculture is one that many may not be familiar with. Why is this? Probably because the straight-edge lifestyle is one of the few countercultures in which the youth that is involved tries to steer clear of drugs and overindulgence. It is closely related to the hardcore/punk music scene. The straight-edge lifestyle refers

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    Every society contains numerous kinds of subcultures and countercultures that shape the larger picture of the population. Many of these counter cultures and subcultures evolved from each other‚ including the hippie counterculture and the hipster subculture. These two different cultures have similar values‚ however the hippie culture had far more extreme norms and values than that of the hipsters. The hippie culture was born in the 1960’s as the African American rights grew and the United State’s

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    can represent anything else 2. Language – symbols that successfully communicate ideas 3. Values 4. Norms C. TECHNOLOGY - CULTURAL CHANGE – DIVERSITY 1. Cultural Change – Technology and Cultural Lag 2. Cultural Diversity – Subcultures and Countercultures 3. Ethnocentricism and Cultural Relativism D. GLOBAL POPULAR CULTURE 1. High Culture and Popular Culture 2. Forms of Popular Culture – Fads – Fashion – Imperialism E. SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF POPULAR CULTURE 1. Functionalism 2

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    there is also a wrong way. In this case of societal norms‚ the wrong way is considered deviant. Deviance is behavior that violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a society. Although‚ the subculture that doesn’t conform to the norms or common values of a given society is a deviance subculture. Some of the common values held in the U.S. include striving to get a good education‚ being successful‚ and having a career. Norms on a bus‚ is behaving properly or/ and follow the rules given. Most

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    examples represent subculture. Subcultures represent groups of individuals with a unique pattern of values and philosophy that are not necessarily inconsistent with the organization’s dominant values and philosophy. International companies deal a substantial amount with subcultures. One of the most common issues is dealing with subcultures when companies diversify outside of their country of origin. Hotels would be a prime example of companies that have to observe subcultures. One of the divisions

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    Week One Assignment Chapter One The Sociological Perspective The sociological perspective provides a specific view of the world. Briefly describe this perspective and the assumptions this perspective is based on. The sociological perspective puts emphasis on the social context in which people live in and how these contexts influence their lives. At the center of this perspective is the question of how groups influence people‚ especially how people are influence by their society. Sociologists

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