counterculturalism

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English

Etymology

From countercultural +‎ -ism.

Noun

counterculturalism (usually uncountable, plural counterculturalisms)

  1. The counterculture movement or lifestyle.
    • 2000 October 8, James Poniewozik, “Operating System”, in The New York Times:
      It was an outgrowth of Jobs's embrace of 60's counterculturalism -- he was a longtime, and rather irritating, vegetarian and lived in a commune.