Synopsis
An exploration of how the hoodie has become associated with gangs and antisocial behaviour. How they have added to the fear of crime and community attempts to ban the wearing of them.
- Programme: Mischief
- Series: 3
- Episode: Hoodies Can Be Goodies
- Channel: BBC Three
- Broadcast year: 2008
- Sociology | Why do young peopleparticipate in deviantsubcultures? | Delinquent subcultures, criminal subcultures, anti-school subcultures, urban music subcultures, female subcultures, moral panics and folk devils, deviancy amplification.
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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