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The culmination of the Sixties ‘revolution’ came in 1968: the ‘year of youth’. Anti-Vietnam War protests
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There was undoubtedly a significant social and cultural change in the sixties. The 60's represents a year of social and cultural liberation from the old ways of the 40's and the 50's because there was more affluence, consumer goods i.e. televisions and radios, increase in education i.e. 22 more universities were established and saw the emergence of comprehensive schools, sexual liberation, immigration and women's rights. However, it could also be seen that the sixties was a result of continuity from the late 50's which started the revolution and continued through to the 70's. The fact that it is important to recognise that social revolution wasn't happening everywhere, for example, the Women's Institute flower shop. Thus we can see that there was a Social revolution but it was limited as some people were not affected by the goings on of the revolution. Social change in the 1960's was not universal as...
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