YC200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Gay Liberation Front, Roaring Twenties, Youth Culture
16 Dec 2015
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The term popular culture dates back to the 19th century; however, the abbreviated pop culture was coined in the late 1950s. More likely to speak out of the status quo. Youth is the period of transition from childhood to adulthood. It is a fluid category rather than a fixed age group. The un defines youth as between the ages of 15 and 24. However, nationally different un member states have different definitions. For instance, the african youth charter includes anyone who between 15 and. Population shifts, economic circumstances that prevent youth from becoming wage earners may redefine who is considered to be a youth. Youth and adolescence is also not an important and distinctive life stage in all cultures. There are differences in pathways to adulthood within and between countries. A - examples include such aspects of our cultures as, clothing, food, dance, art, and music.
