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Showing 1 to 20 of 135 for “"Subcultures"”.
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Subcultures creating culture
… is to apply the methods of textual semiotics to subcultures, in particular to the little known glam subculture. Subcultures have been the main research field of the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies, known for its interdisciplinary approach, and for its focus on the creative …
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Political subcultures in Germany
… if there are any distinguishable political subcultures in Germany. The assumption is, that historical, phenomena are important in explaining the present political culture of West Germany. In order to determine whether the historical development of West German political culture led to …
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Student Subcultures in University Residence Halls
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When Subcultures Become Careers: Working in Indie Rock
<p>This dissertation examines the careers of workers within the Indie rock industry in Chicago. Little is known about how workers transition from subculture participants to industry workers. Expanding upon research on workers in culture industries, I conducted twenty-six qualitative interviews with …
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Legislating the Taboo: Taboo Subcultures, Political Communication, and Public Policy
… delve into the intersection of taboo subcultures, political communication, and public policy. While the fields of sociology and anthropology more thoroughly explore the concepts of "taboo" and "subcultures," political science has not given them due attention. This research seeks to …
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Subcultures of Bullets, Bombs, and Deeds: Subcultural Theory and the Sociology of Terrorism
… with less support in regards to how these subcultures form.</p>
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Contemporary Urban Youth Culture in China: A Multiperspectival Cultural Studies of Internet Subcultures
… reading the artifacts of Chinese Internet subcultures and indigenous and global influences on contemporary Chinese urban youth. Drawing upon the works of cultural studies theorists (Kellner,1995; Kahn & Kellner, 2004a, 2004b; Gramsci, 1971; Hall, 1977, 1980, 1992, 1993, 2007; Hebdige, 1979, …
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How to integrate negative youth subcultures into secondary classroom practice using critical pedagogy
This study examines negative youth subcultures from the point of view of various theories developed to explain the formation. The emphasis is placed on resistance theory to explain the forming of negative youth subcultures and how critical pedagogy can address some of the issues concerning the …
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Subcultures, the Media and the Law: The Creation and Mystification of the Rave Scene
… this method and illustrates how concepts of subcultures have changed over time. The construction of rave culture by the media as associated with drug abuse and illegal activity attracted drug abusers and irresponsible young people to the rave scene. This consequently led to a change in the …
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Cold Type: Computerized Typesetting and Occupational Subcultures in the New York City Newspaper Industry
… the changes occurring in the occupational subcultures and political organization of printers, journalists, and computer service workers in the New York City newspaper industry since the introduction of computerized typesetting in the mid-1970s. One consequence has been a restructured labor …
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Moscow by night: musical subcultures, identity formation, and cultural evolution in Russia, 1977—2008
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Identifying academic subcultures within higher education research: an examination of scholars' careers through author cocitation
… bring together scholars and their ideas, forming subcultures within academic disciplines. The present study, which follows this line of sociological inquiry, employs author cocitation analysis to identify the distinct subcultures which characterize the field of higher education research. The …
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"Civilized My Syphilized Yarbles": Culture, Economy, and Deviant Youth Subcultures in Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange
… on society in England in the 1950s. Youth subcultures like the Nadsats and the Teddy Boys developed a new style that undermined the social taboos, and in doing so, attempted to create a sense of identity that was separated from their parents and existing forms of both high and low cultures. …
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Discursive Subcultures in UK Counselling Psychology: a Profession and its Practitioners’ constructions of Rupture in the Therapeutic Alliance
There is a distinct lack of empirical research pertaining to how UK counselling psychology and its practitioners construct ‘rupture in the therapeutic alliance’, and what the term accomplishes for those that use it. Arguably there is also the potential for discourses of ‘rupture’ to be overlooked …
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Political culture in Italy
… and political culture, and thus enable Italian subcultures to be identified. The paper discusses the "meaning" of political subcultures regarding the levels and styles of political participation in Italy_ It does so primarily from a sociohistorical perspective. It also offers a critique of the …
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<em>¡¿Y Que?!</em>: Punks, Goths, and Musical Outsiders in Latinx Literature and Popular Culture
… popular culture who participate in rock music subcultures as a resistive tool for navigating the intercultural experiences of Latinxs living in the U.S. and beyond. Subcultures like punk, goth, and Morrissey fandom are zones of contact and crossover, spaces where Latinxs world-travel and engage …
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The management of sub-cultures in a multicultural organisation.
… research into the management and control of subcultures in a multicultural and geographically dispersed organisation. Primarily the thesis focuses on the Distribution function in Bass Brewers North where there is much cultural diversity and a high resistance to change in areas where regional …
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Theocratic governance and the divergent Catholic cultural groups in the USA
… between the divergent American Catholic subcultures, and (d) to establish ways in which ecclesiastical authorities in the Vatican govern the American Catholic cultural environment.</p> <p>This study was historical in nature and longitudinal in scope. This study examined the relationship …
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Reading The Self: Print Technologies, Authorship, and Identity Formation in the Eighteenth Century
… status. As the new readers became new writers, subcultures developed around each new form, which then changed the perceived social status of both the members of the subculture and the textual form. Even though printed materials has often been seen as simple commodities, reading subcultures of …
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