| − | '''Counterculture''' is a sociological phenomenon that opposes the values and norms of the [[mainstream]] culture. The term is often used to describe the "youth culture" of the 1960's, and the [[Punk]] movement of the 1980s. | + | '''Counterculture''' is a sociological phenomenon that opposes the values and norms of the [[mainstream]] culture. The term is often used to describe the "youth culture" of the 1960s, and the [[Punk]] movement of the 1980s. |
| − | In a [[Capitalist]] society, the obvious markings of a counterculture (dress, hairstyles, music, etc) tend to be co-opted by the mainstream, while ignoring the ideology. | + | In a [[Capitalist]] society, the obvious markings of a counterculture (dress, hairstyles, music, etc.) tend to be co-opted by the mainstream, while ignoring the ideology. |