Teenage riot youth, culture and collective identity


Intro to collective identity

Influence of the media
-        How could they affect us?
-        Accurate representations
-        Inaccurate or distorted portrayals

Dominant stereotypes
-        Grumpy
-        Lazy
-        Unmotivated
-        Have it easy
-        Vain
-        Self obsessed
-        Alcoholics


Oppositional

1945 – 1960 birth of teen


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