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    Michael‚ and Bacharach‚ S. B. “Culture and Organizational Structure and Process.” In Cornelius Lammers and David J. Hickson (eds.)‚ Organizations Alike and Unalike. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul‚ 1979. Boisnier‚ A.‚ Chatman‚ J.‚ A.‚ (2002). The role of subcultures in Agile Organizations. Haas School of Business. University of California‚ Berkeley. Cameron‚ K. S.‚ Quinn R. E.‚ (2006). Diagnosing and changing organizational culture. The Joyssey-Bass Business and Management Series. John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc

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    Deviant Subcultures: Juvenile Delinquency and the Causes and Effects Andrea Clark Navarro College Abstract This paper explores what causes juvenile delinquency through explaining different theories. It explores Feud’s Id‚ Superego‚ and Ego to understand the development of the juvenile as well as exploring Merton’s Strain Theory‚ Cloward and Ohlin‚ The Chicago School‚ Albert K. Cohen’s Delinquent boys and the subculture of gangs

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    A Review of the American Subculture Group Known as the Skinheads Vanessa R. Wood Walden University 2/18/2011 In the world there are many different‚ interesting and complex cultural groups. One of these groups is known as Skinheads. Although they have been known to be very closed minded and negative‚ they are still an interesting cultural group that should be understood better to fully grasp the reasons behind their behaviors and actions. The moved that I reviewed was American History X‚ which

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    Compare and Contrast of Subcultures: Hip Hop and Punk South University Online Compare and Contrast of Subcultures: Hip Hop and Punk Differences in beliefs and values from what the “norm” considers the right way makes you a subculture‚ but what makes them unique are the instruments they use to make their voice heard. While most people have taken for granted their language‚ beliefs and values there are some who within their subculture use their music to escape forms of oppression and lack of freedom

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    Straight edge‚ also known as sXe‚ is a movement that emerged on the East Coast of the U.S. from punk subculture in the early 1980s. At that time‚ straight edge held appeal to young people who opposed the traditional lifestyle of young adults. Those who became members of sXe swore to abstain from drugs‚ smoking‚ alcohol‚ and maintain a healthy sexual lifestyle – only having sex while in committed relationships. If a member broke their oath‚ they would lose any right to call themselves a member of

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    The essay that I chose was Technoshamanism: Spiritual healing in the rave subculture. This essay was about how raves can be a spiritual experience to certain people. I thought that his article was very interesting as I am an anthropology student. I thought it was nice that he brought in other anthropologists that are experts in Shamanism to help him with this essay. The basic idea of this essay is that the main reason that people go to raves is because‚ these people that go to these raves believes

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    Describe and analyse a subculture with which you are familiar. The definition of a subculture is a culture within a culture where a group develops distinctive norms and values that are different from those of the mainstream culture. The subculture that I will be writing about is called the Fan Base which is also know as the Fandom. A fan base or fandom is a group of regular supporters and enthusiasts that spend a rather large amount of time and energy focussing on a team‚ musician or musical

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    specific group of the hipster subculture that depends upon the financial support of their parents while they “find themselves”. In most cases‚ a trust fund hipster does not literally come from a family of old money; the term simply emphasizes the fact that this specific hipster has ample amount of time to take fashion risks and drink PBR due to the fact that their parents pay for their living. It proves difficult to pinpoint an exact time when the trust fund hipster subculture was founded since young

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    composing a cultural minority and respect their right to live as Deaf person.”(Bonnie Tucker 1997) The subculture that I research/analyzed was the Deaf community at Santa Fe College. When asking many students on campus on whether they have knowledge about this community and its existences many people respond with “No”. With so many people responding this way‚ this was the reason why I chose this subculture to be researched and to bring awareness to its presence on campus. From a young age I have been interest

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    Subculture Analysis: Nipo-Brazilians According to IBGE‚ the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics there are approximately 1.4 million people descendent of Japanese living in Brazil. One of the largest concentration of Japanese immigrants these days are located in Bairro da Liberdade‚ Sao Paulo‚ Even though a couple hundred Japanese started to immigrate to Brazil in 1908‚ to work in coffee agriculture‚ before and after World War II is when 164‚000 Japanese arrived in Brazil. Which

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