Many reasons,
-Sociologist Willis (1977) suggested pupils form subcultures due to their limited opportunities in the education system.
-Hargreaves (1973) suggested subcultures are due to negative labelling, people want to gain high status .
-Sewell suggested black Caribbean students produced subcultures due to negative reactions from teachers and wanted to form some sort of defence mechanism.
Could be to gain respect, due to labelling, due to teacher racism students feel they cant influence, due to preconceived expectations students feel they cannot influence, due to peer pressure, or just wanting to fit in somewhere...
Racism is not a subculture but a common belief that members of a subculture known as "skinheads" share.
Prison subculture refers to the informal social organization and norms that exist within a prison environment. It includes the values, beliefs, and behaviors that develop among inmates as they adapt to the unique challenges and conditions of incarceration. This subculture often involves power dynamics, codes of conduct, and ways of coping with the realities of prison life.
Subculture is formed from the word "culture" with the prefix "sub-" which means below. No suffixes are involved.
What I think about subculture is that it is apart of our lives so that makes it a way of life.
Subculture - 2013 was released on: USA: 2013 (limited)
The Philippines is made up of 1,707 islands and each one has its own subculture. The largest subculture group of the Philippines were originally from Southeast Asia.
a member of either the dominant culture or a subculture
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No. It is an example of a religion. The hippie movement would have been a subculture.
Hip-Hop dance is an artistic culture.
Our group is a subculture because we share certain values, interests, and beliefs that differentiate us from the mainstream culture, but we are not actively opposing or seeking to change dominant societal norms and values like a counterculture would. Instead, we exist alongside the broader culture, forming our own unique identity within it.
A nun would be an example of the subculture related to Catholicism or religious communities.