The Change of Economical Values of the Youths(1999-2005)(A Field Research Within the City of Mosul)

Abstract

The materials need is very keen requirements of life, and concern as characteristic of human life especially in its economical side. The society today gives the economic status an importance role in determination the social status of individual, which makes the individual looking after symbols in material life to inflect on his behavioral practices, so that the adaptation with social reality is a position imposed by now belonging requirements to the social and economic life. So we find the influence economic values and its role in determination of social act of individual, and the importance of value is varied as the value norms is varied also, according to the changes affected the social environment. The aim of this research is a definition of the nature of values economic variation on youth for the period 1991-2005. The researcher depended upon the consequences of study which had been achieved in 1991 on the values changing on youth. It has been seemed of this research that there is horizontal changes represented by gibing a performance of official work, and also showed the changing in values of rapid gains by performance the job for gaining money instead of get education, the study shows also that vertical changes has been happened, when the political values came into front instead if economic values.