... express themselves, which are different to the generally accepted culture of their society. The various means by which they express themselves and mix are known as youth culture. (Jahsonic.com, 1996) There is no single youth culture in modern society, instead there is a variety of different youth subcultures. There are many reasons for this, such as there are more styles available and also a higher disposable income in family households to spend on today's fashions and the media is a bigger influence than it use to be on young people too. (Direct essays) In the 1960's there was a rebellion that swept across North America and Western Europe the term that is commonly used to refer to this is "counterculture". The counterculture included the sexual revolution which started in the late 1960's and early 1970's this change in sexual behaviour in young people took place mainly in the wealthy western ...

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