Hallway Hangers and The Brothers

In his study, Jay Macleod compared two groups of teenage boys, Hallway Hangers and Brothers. Both groups of teenagers live in the low income community of Clarendon Heights, but they are opposite. Hangers in the hallway of eight teenagers spend most of the time at night or at night, spending 13 late at night. Brothers are a group of seven teenagers who are not enthusiastic about taking a walk and causing problems.

MacLeod steals into the hangers and brothers in the hallway, both living in Clarendon Heights. Corridor hanger is a group of mainly white boys (excluding 2 people) involved in criminal acts (robbery, drug trafficking), drinks, marijuana smoking, only high school boys graduated, I do not like school. Despite criminal activity, most corridor hanger calls for families to earn enough money to quit these projects. Brothers are mainly groups of black boys (excluding one). They smoke, drink, and respect education. Because they value scientists and sports, they are just a group of fellows and they are not their own subculture, but they are not plagued by the project life shame.

In his study, Jay Macleod compared two groups of teenage boys, Hallway Hangers and Brothers. Both groups of teenagers live in the low income community of Clarendon Heights, but they are opposite. Hangers in the hallway of eight teenagers spend most of the time at night or at night, spending 13 late at night. Brothers are a group of seven teenagers who are not enthusiastic about taking a walk and causing problems. Corridor hanger for smoking, drinking and drug use. Hallway Hangers are classified as "Rogue", "Jerk", or "Burnout" from strangers, but in reality they are diverse groups, and by considering each member many You can learn that (Macleod p.162). Brothers regularly go to high school and they are not involved in high-risk activities such as smoking, drinking alcohol or taking medicine.

Energetic and energetic, brothers do not like idols or corridor hangers (Macleod p. 166). They also showed that they knew the difference between being right and wrong and avoiding the trouble. As a whole, being being a corridor hanger is to live a life that is destined to live in poverty. According to mainstream culture corridor hanger is supposed to be hooligan, punk or burnout. On the other hand, the brothers are keen to work hard, get rid of poverty, improve the educational goal through high school, and get a high income job.