Transforming “Youth Leisure” in Late Modernity: Consequence of Ravers
Journal: International Journal of Humanities & Social Science Studies (IJHSSS) (Vol.1, No. 3)Publication Date: 2014-11-30
Authors : Subhajit Banerjee;
Page : 212-215
Keywords : youth culture; leisure; rave; Ecstasy; clubbing; lifestyle.;
Abstract
Youth are the global leader of tomorrow. In India almost half of the total populations are youth and recently India has framed new Youth Policy at 2013. At the other hand the number of youth between the ages of 15 and 24 (as per UN recommendations) is 1.1 billion; youth constitute 18 percent of the global population. Youth and children together, including all those aged 24 years and younger, account for nearly 40 percent of the world's population. These age groups are basically sensitive and vibrant in nature. The studies of their nature, culture & social consequences are having different dimensions and values. In this context the present article will be enlightening one of the most viable youth activities called rave culture and its consequence. Eventually the article will have a discussion on rave and India. The study is basically base on review of several books and news. The focus of the present study is to analyzing rave culture and brings out the risk factors. Although the article will demonstrate the relationship of rave with drug consumptions. The study on this area need to be elaborate to understand the view of youth in late modernity and to develop a holistic spiritual approach towards empower the youth
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