Essay Archive - Comparison of Margaret Mead's "Coming in Age" to Russian
Youth
Comparison of Margaret Mead's "Coming in Age" to Russian Youth
In an attempt to challenge societal values, youth cultures, in the form
of rebellion, act and dress radically and form groups in protest. These
dissident actions against the structure of existing society promotes the
beginning of new small groups which reflect their own rules, structures,
class, gender and ethnic ideologies. So, the youth culture, in challenging
societal values, at the same time is reflecting them.
In comparing Margaret Mead's young adults in Coming of Age in Samoa to
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