The social movements of the 1960s and 1970s ushered in a new era in social theory by

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The social movements of the 1960s and 1970s brought attention to the experiences and struggles of marginalized groups and emphasized the importance of identity in shaping individuals' experiences. This new focus on identity contributed to the development of identity-based social theory in the decades that followed. While the Enlightenment may have contributed some universal truths to social theory, this was not a primary focus of the 1960s and 1970s social movements.

The Social Movements of the 1960s and 1970s Ushered in a New