Youth subcultures
Mods Teens, part of a group of mods, came from families of relatively skilled sections of the working class. Teens, part of a group of mods, came from families of relatively skilled sections of the working class.
Four groups or types of mods: Four groups or types of mods: 1) in jeans, rough working shoes (aggressive style, gave rise to skinheads); 2) The owners of scooters, in jeans and jackets with a hood 3) the main group - in suits, neat, narrow trousers, polished boots, accompanied by elegant girls with short hair; 4) student of art schools, etc. The main characters of this style quickly became a scooter, music and amphetamines use - easily accessible in the mid 60s. Their music idols were - "The Beatles", "Rolling Stones", the band "The Who".
Rockers
Rockers appeared in the mid 60s. Rockers - come mostly from families of unskilled workers with no education and often incomplete and of "problem" in the subculture families. An important place in rockers subculture takes rock music, listening to records is one of their main activities. Typical speech for this social group is loud, fast,grammatically incorrect, with a jargon. "Classic" rockers had negative attitude to drugs. Rockers appeared in the mid 60s. Rockers - come mostly from families of unskilled workers with no education and often incomplete and of "problem" in the subculture families. An important place in rockers subculture takes rock music, listening to records is one of their main activities. Typical speech for this social group is loud, fast,grammatically incorrect, with a jargon. "Classic" rockers had negative attitude to drugs.
Skinheads Skinheads are very similar to the rockers. By social origin members of this group mainly from among unskilled workers, many of them are unemployed, with a low educational and cultural level, many of them from broken and dysfunctional families. Skinheads are very similar to the rockers. By social origin members of this group mainly from among unskilled workers, many of them are unemployed, with a low educational and cultural level, many of them from broken and dysfunctional families. Skinheads style is a big rough shoes,tucked bottom jeans, shaved head. Skinheads style is a big rough shoes,tucked bottom jeans, shaved head.
Punks
Among punks very high percentage of the unemployed, as well as the most unskilled and low-paid layers. Low educational and cultural level, the traditional masculine stereotypes are closely associated with aggressive self-assertion, Among punks very high percentage of the unemployed, as well as the most unskilled and low-paid layers. Low educational and cultural level, the traditional masculine stereotypes are closely associated with aggressive self-assertion, The main content of the punk style - a challenge, a provocation, "shock effects". The main content of the punk style - a challenge, a provocation, "shock effects". An important place in this subculture takes rock music (punk rock). An important place in this subculture takes rock music (punk rock).
Hippies
The hippie movement was born in the 60s in the United States. The hippie movement was born in the 60s in the United States. The most important feature of these subcultures is the presence of the ideology expressed in words. Individualism is very important for them. The most important feature of these subcultures is the presence of the ideology expressed in words. Individualism is very important for them. Among the most striking features of the hippie subculture - drug use, sexual experiments, commune, festivals, travel (they love to travel both in the country and abroad, usually hitchhiking). Among the most striking features of the hippie subculture - drug use, sexual experiments, commune, festivals, travel (they love to travel both in the country and abroad, usually hitchhiking).
Rappers
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