Project: Youth organizations and subcultures

Head project: Shestova Nina

Nikolaevna

Balakovo, 2010

What is subculture?

• In sociology, anthropology and cultural studies, a subculture is a group of people with a culture (whether distinct or hidden) which differentiates them from the larger culture to which they belong. If a particular subculture is which they belong. If a particular subculture is characterized by a systematic opposition to characterized by a systematic opposition to the dominant culture, it may be described as a the dominant culture, it may be described as a counterculture.counterculture.

Youth organizations

• There are many youth organizations. Some of them are local, and some are spread worldwide, like International Scout Organization

What shall we investigate while making our project?

• What similarities and differences do have youth organizations and subcultures?

• Do youth organizations and subcultures of Russia and Great Britain have much in common?

• Why young people want to participate in youth organizations and subcultures?

What shall we learn while making our project?

• Youth organizations and subcultures of our city.

• Similarities of youth organizations and subcultures of Russia and Great Britain.

•And of course you will get invaluable experience of working in team!