标题：Sihir’ budaya massa dalam hubungan sosial warga muda moden: Satu ulasan (The ‘charm’ of mass culture in social relations of modern young people: A review)
期刊名称：Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space
电子版ISSN：2180-2491
出版年度：2012
卷号：8
期号：7
出版社：Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
摘要：This article reviews issue involving the youth. The youth issue is inseparable from the great themes in the tradition of sociology within the contemporary social sciences approach. The article aims to discuss how popular culture could be understood. Review includes popular culture as a historical concept, theory and operation. The approach and conceptual thinking used in this article is based on the debate originated from the Frankfurt school of thought and its derivations. Popular culture in the larger theme may be divided into two main subthemes: firstly, contemporary culture which is closely related with consumption patterns; secondl y, the new life styles surrounding the youths. At the outset, the discussion highlights the general perspectives of mass culture based on the theoretical paradigms. This followed by a discussion on how the young people being trapped and 'charmed', alienated themselves and practice popular culture in their daily life. The present review is hoped to assist the youths to read and understand their social activities within the context of modern culture building
关键词：'charm'; culture of consumerism; life styles; new media; popular culture; youths
