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You Say You Want a Revolution? Author: Geoff Marsh

ISBN: 9781851778911 Format: Hardcover Number Of Pages: 320 Published: 26 October 2016 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 31.0 x 24.0 x 2.9 Description: Published to accompany the V&A's major autumn exhibition, You Say You Want a Revolution? Records & Rebels 1966-70

The late 1960s were a period of great turbulence and rapid social and political change. You Say You Want a Revolution? examines that moment when youth culture drove an optimistic idealism, motivating people to come together and question established power structures across every area of society.

It shows how many of the issues that dominate contemporary discourse - environmentalism, globalization, individualism or mass-communication - have roots that can be traced back to the 1960s. 1960s design culture culminated in an orgy of colour and form: a sensorial overload of Barbarella-style inflatables, plush Verner Panton playrooms and high-tech 2001: Space Odyssey furniture systems.

Here, essays on music, politics, the counter-culture, social living, mind-altering experiences, festivals and more chart these revolutions across media and culture, illustrated throughout with some of the most iconic images of the time - including the records that provided both the soundtra...

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