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Postmodernist explanations of deviant subcultures

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Postmodern explanations of deviancy in youth
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Postmodernist explanations of deviant subcultures
  1. Katz
    1. There is a pleasure in committing crime
      1. Most youths in a state of drift and are unsure of their place in society
        1. Criticism
          1. Way to simplistic, some commit crime because they need their money
        2. Lyng
          1. Young males search for pleasure through risk taking
            1. Risk taking seen as 'edgework' there is a thrill gained by acting on the edge of society/danger
              1. Accomplishing masculinity
                1. Criticism
                  1. What about deviant girls
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