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Youth Subcultures ad Social Pedagogy
Youth Subcultures ad Social Pedagogy

Author(s): Josef Smolík
Subject(s): Philosophy, Social Sciences, Social Philosophy, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Education
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: youth subcultures; lifestyle; social pedagogy; social pathology; leisureyouth; personal goods

Summary/Abstract: This text deals with youth subcultures from the point of view of social pedagogy. Text introduces the basic terms such as culture, the dominant culture, subculture and counterculture and alternative culture. Furthermore, there is analyzed the concept of subculture youth as well as the concept of lifestyle. A difference between modern and postmodern approach to subcultures is also mentioned. Furthermore, there is described the relationship between youth subcultures and social pedagogy, which is one of the disciplines that are devoted to youth subcultures. The final part of the text briefly discusses selected youth subcultures in the Czech Republic and the negative manifestation of these subcultures.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 65-81
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English