10. Youth & Leisure
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Background
 The Birth of Commercialization
 Working Class Teenagers : Power
relation
 Financial Independence
: Cultural
Independence
 Youth
: Distinct
Market
 Pioneers in Fashion
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Youth Culture = Social Constructions
 Change
 Attitudes & Policies
 Young (Post War)
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Features on Youth Culture
 Culture
of Leisure
 Peer Groups
 Style
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Various Youth Culture
 Class
 Gender
 Ethnicity
BRITISH YOUTH GROUPS
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TEDDY BEAR
PUNK
SKINHEAD
HIPPIES
RAFTANIANS
TEDDY BEAR
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THE MIDDLE CLASS GROUP IN 50’S
MALE DOMINANT
STYLE : SHORT HAIR
COMPLETE SUIT
PUNK
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MIDDLE AND WORKING CLASS YOUTH
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STYLE : COLORFUL HAIR
FREE STYLE IN DRESS
ACCESSORIES
PUNK
SKINHEAD
WORKING CLASS YOUTH
 STYLE
: SHOWING SKIN OF THE
HEAD / BOLD
SPECIAL DRESS
ACCESSORIES
. IDEOLOGY: FREEDOM , WHITE
ORIENTATION SOCIETY
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SKINHEAD
HIPPIES
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YOUNG PEOPLE IN 1960’S
DRUGS & FREESEX
HEDONISM – SECULARISM
HIPPIES