AS Sociology youth subcultures, education and deviance studies

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Hebdige
(Marxist): Mods exaggerated their style and leisure activities in order to resist the boredom of thier
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Brake
(Marxist) Youth Subcultures provided a magical solution; A form of escape from the social and economocial deprivation they faced and allowed for experimenting with style to create an illusion that all issues were resolved
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Hall and Jeferson
(Marxist) Subcultures are a form of resistance to the dominant culture and to the 'crisis of capitalism'
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Gordon
(Marxist) Capitalism causes crime as it promotes consumerism, materialism and greed- the poor are a culture of envy and the rich commit financial crimes
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Hebdige
(Marxist) crime/deviance among the working class is a sign of resistance to the bourgeoisie
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Polemus
(Post Modernist) There is fluidity within youth styles and is like a 'Supermarket of style'
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Bennett
(Post Modernist) In a Newcastle nightclub, people formed temporary associations with others of similar music tastes
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Thornton
(Post Modernist) The media influences the music and clothes people wear - having the right things gains 'sub-cultural capital'
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Lyng
(Post Modernist) Young males commit crime for pleasure through risk taking
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Katz
(Post Modernist) Most youths are in a stage of drift as they are unsure of their path in society so they commit crime as an act of enjoyment
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Heidensohn
(Feminist) Girls are ignored from sociological studies of subcultures
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Mcrobbie and Garber
(Feminist) Girls are more likely to adopt a bedroom culture where they are socialised into more passive roles. Here they could be hidden from official crime statistics (dark figure of crime)
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Reddington
(Feminist) a study of punks found that girls did get involved in the subculture as there was a 'anybody can have a go' attitude
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Thompson
Media is exaggerated the increase in female crime and the level of violence amongst females
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