How Far Did Social Attitudes Change In the Years 1955-75?

P3:Youth Culture
1. 'teenager'
2. Fashion
  1. Mary Quant-Bazzaar ( 1st teenage youth store)
  2. Skinny-rib jumpers, knee high boots, white detachable collars,Mini skirt
  3. Mods,Rockers,Beatniks,hippies,skinheads
3. Technology
  1. Mini Cooper
  2. Records/Portable record players
    1. Sex & Drugs
      1. Mary Whitehouse
  3. Radios
  4. Films and Television
    1. Cathy Come Home (1966)
    2. That Was The Week That Was
    3. Coronation Street
  5. Music
    1. The Beatles
    2. The Rolling Stones
P2:Women
1. Abortion/Legalisation of Abortion
2. Preventing Unwanted Pregnancies
3. Changes to family life
4. Unmarried Mothers in the 1950's & 60's
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5. Work/Wages
6. Education
7. Home
  1. Politics
P1:The liberalisation of Society
1. Voting
  1. Labour Government
    1. Roy Jenkins
2. The Abolition of Penalty (1969)-Life imprisonment
  1. Derek Bently-19,learning disabilty,shooting, (Jan 1953)
3. Homosexuality
4. Ruth Ellis,1955,abuse,murder,last women to be hanged
  1. Timothy Evans,1950,murder,daughter
Acts
1. Equal Pay Act 1970
2. The abortion act 1967
  1. Immigration Act 1971
    1. Race Relations Act 1965/1968
3. The divorce reform act 1969
  1. commonwealth Immigration Act 1962/1968
    1. British Nationality Act 1948
      1. (800mil people,commonwealth,get a citizenship)
4. Sexual Offences act 1967
  1. Representation to the people Act (1969)
    1. (Voting 21-18)
  2. (Decriminalised homosexuality)-Except for the armed foces/nothern Ireland
P5:Immigration
1. Housing
2. Newspapers
3. Employment
4. Culture
5. Youth
6. Enoch Powell 'Rivers of Blood Speech'
7. Prejudice & discrimination
P6:Was the 'swinging sixties' real for all
1. Poverty
  1. Organisation Shelter
P4:Violence and rebellion
1. Mods and Rockers clash
2. Battle of Brighton (1964)
3. Notting Hill Race Riots (1958)
4. Rebellion against the stricter values of the older generation

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