PPT-The Counterculture, Environmental & Consumer Movements

Ch 23 Sec 3 4 Counterculture In 60s many adopted values that ran against the mainstream culture Counterculture Valued youth spontaneous behavior individuality Promoted peace love and freedom. I discuss the Environmental Justice EJ movement as the one most promising for pushing both the research agenda and public policy towards a better understanding of the connections between work and the environment At the same time I argue for the need Alienation. Feeling of separation or isolation.. Can be caused by unequal access to social rewards or privileges. . Eg. ., friends go to Europe, but you cannot afford to go.. Marx . – Assembly line (boring manual . Counterculture. The counterculture of the 1960’s refers to a cultural protest movement that developed in the United States in opposition to political conservatism and perceived social repression that prevailed during the 1950s. . Shirley Millar. Dr.. . Aisling. Ward. ‘Consumers . increasingly require information and reassurance that their wider interests, such as environmental and social concerns, are being taken into account in their purchasing . The Hippy Movement. The term “hippy” comes from being hip. You were either hip or you were a “square” or a “pig.”. Hippie were looking for an alternative way to live life.. Most hippies valued freedom, nature, intimacy, peace, sharing, and spirituality.. A glimpse at the past…. Why are these pictures relevant when talking about the counterculture of the 1960s?. Foreshadows the future …. What do these photos from much later in American History have to do with the counterculture?. s. Major Themes and Key Terms. Kennedy, Johnson & The Cold War. John F. Kennedy:. New Frontier. Space programs. Economic stimulus. Addressing poverty. Civil . rights. Assassination. Cold . War Conflict:. 1960s & 1970s America. An Era of Social Change. The 1960s & 1970s were a time of significant change for US. Boomers born into victorious, prosperous US that defended freedom & fought oppression. Latinos and Native Americans Seek Equality. What did Latinos campaign for?. How did some Latino individuals and groups go about getting what they wanted?. What federal laws (if any) were passed to address these needs?. It was characterized in many ways:. Hippies. were “hip” people who wanted to look different—wear the latest fashions. Generally urban dwellers, white, and middle-class. A loosening of sexual morality changed as young people wanted freedom in personal choices. A large group of people within a culture who hold values that oppose the mainstream or norm. Questioned values and attitudes held . by . older, middle-class Americans. How did they feel about science?. 1960 - 1980. Chapter 27. The Youth Movement. Challenged:. Political & social system. Conventional Middle Class values. Inspired by the Beats (of the 1950’s). Originated with “Baby Boomers”. The New Left. The New Left. . : Left wing movements in the 1960s and 1970s. . Demanded changes in American society. Social Activism . "New Left" :: anti-war/college protests, Hippie Movement, Peace movement. Extraocular muscles and their control. Oculomotor nuclei in the brainstem. Circuits controlling different types of eye movements. Cortical control of eye movements. Superior colliculus. FEF. Corollary discharge and saccadic .