Youth Activism

Student Protests Highlight Frustration With Education and Employment Prospects

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Student Protests Highlight Frustration With Education and Employment Prospects

Introduction on Student Protests Across societies, education is widely regarded as a pathway to social mobility, economic security, and personal development. Families invest their savings in schooling and higher education because they expect qualifications to create opportunities for a better life. However, when educational institutions struggle to provide adequate learning conditions and graduates face uncertain … Read more

Youth Culture and Subcultures in the Digital Era: A Sociological Perspective

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Religion and Secularization in Netherlands: A Sociological Perspective

Introduction Youth culture has always been a dynamic force shaping societies, reflecting the aspirations, conflicts, and transformations of every generation. In the digital era, this cultural sphere has undergone radical changes, as the internet, social media, and digital communication technologies have redefined identity, belonging, and social interaction. Youth no longer express their subcultural affiliations merely … Read more

Gen Z Protests Across Asia: A Sociological Analysis

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Ralf Dahrendorf’s Views on Conflict Theory: A Sociological Analysis

Introduction Across Asia, a new generation has begun to redefine the contours of protest and political participation. In Indonesia, Nepal, East Timor, and the Philippines, young people have taken to the streets and social media platforms to voice their dissatisfaction with political corruption, democratic backsliding, unemployment, and social inequality. This generational wave of dissent, led … Read more