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Recuperation

Recuperation, in the sociological sense, is the process by which socially and politically radical ideas and images are commodified and incorporated within a mainstream society (such as the movement for civil rights in the United States or the push for women's rights) and, thus, become interpreted through a more socially acceptable or conventional perspective.

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