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Analyze how the media shapes perceptions of youth through case studies like "This is England '86" and "Quadrophenia." Explore theories, implications, and social effects. Insights on youth culture, moral panics, and social order.
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Subcultures try to compensate for the failure of the larger culture to provide adequate status, acceptance and identity. In the youth subculture, youth find their age-related needs met
You'd really hate an adult to understand you. That's the only thing you've got over them - the fact that you can mystify and worry them
Analyse the ways in which the Media represent youth • Hypothesis: how do the media represent youth? • Example: where are youth shown this way? • Link to Theory: who says what about it? • Implications: what are the wider social effects of this representation? • Consider a) on youth b) on other social groups
This is England ‘86 (2010 TV mini series/spin off from film This is England set in ’83) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=df1Zcec1qBs Quadrophenia (1976 – set in 1964) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W460b2psKpM Stan Cohen Moral Panics youth culture and its perceived possible threat to order and social rules