Marxist (CCCS) Criticisms of Youth Cultures
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- Marxist Criticisms of Youth Cultures
- Most of the studies done focused on working class boys and did not consider the role of girls in youth subcultures
- Only studied youth that were spectacular or stood out and ignored the bulk of ordinary youths
- Post modernist Thornton argued that the CCCS failed to consider the role played by the media in forming youth subcultures.
- Most studies looked at youth from white subcultures and ignored the experiences of ethnic minority youths
- It suggests that only working class youths form subcultures and ignores middle class youth subcultures (such as hippies)
- Marxist Criticisms of Youth Cultures
- Most of the studies done focused on working class boys and did not consider the role of girls in youth subcultures
- Only studied youth that were spectacular or stood out and ignored the bulk of ordinary youths
- Post modernist Thornton argued that the CCCS failed to consider the role played by the media in forming youth subcultures.
- Marxist Criticisms of Youth Cultures
- It suggests that only working class youths form subcultures and ignores middle class youth subcultures (such as hippies)
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