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'''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.  
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'''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.
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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.
    
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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*[[Sexual revolution]]
 
*[[Sexual revolution]]
 
*[[Homosexuality]]
 
*[[Homosexuality]]
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*[[Age of Aquarius]]
    
[[category:sociology]]
 
[[category:sociology]]
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