age identity

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  • Old age 65+

    • Victor= Seen as period of loneliness, poor health, dependency
  • Mckingsley- Being 85 years old
    • Brings roles as grandparent, barriers of bad health, opportunity for free time, expectations of not working
  • 3 Stages of life
    Laslett 1- socialisation 2-work/kids 3-independence
  • Bradley- Young adulthood

    Characterised by career, family, higher status
  • Middle age 40-50

    Victor- Associated with 'mid life crisis' of confidence, empty nest syndrome (sad parents as kids leave home),
  • Postman- children grow up too quick & lose innocence due to media exposure (COD or GTA V)
  • Palmer- Toxic childhood syndrome, due to kids having media access so development decreases (language) features are junk food
  • Youth 12-18

    • Based on repetition/resistance and against low status, young united but based around rebellion, young create sub-identity, mix of 'supermarket of style', engage in deviancy, value compensation seen as normal, high sense of belonging
  • Parsons- Youth is a 'rite of passage' for independence and full-capitalism
  • Club culture
  • Bradley- middle age, higher status than youth/old as MA running world
  • language etc

    • juk prod
  • pment

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  • Hebdige

    • based on repellion/resistame to
    • n+ & against low status
    • Punks
  • Clarke-

    • young
    • united but based around
    • rebellion skinheads n
  • Polhemus

    • young create own identity
    • Pick & mix' or 'supermarket of style!
  • Willis

    • time for growing up & don't engage in
    • deviancy
  • Eisenstadt

    • Young binds together = value
    • Consensus rebellion seen as norm/sind night
    • (wrong) ->sense of belonging
  • Parsons

    • 'nte of passage, youth for independence
    • Uni)-capitalism
  • Maffesoli
    • neo tribes
  • Bennett

    • club culture- ecstasy ravers
  • Norms are accepted form of behaviour which most Society follow and are relative. E.g forming queue
    •Parsons- instrumental & expressive roles
    •Goffman- change over time, homosexuality deviant before, now not
  • Jefferson

    Teddy boys
  • Hebdige

    mods