Sentences with phrase «as a social movement»

There are five phases within the 20 - year growth period that illustrate the fluid nature of home education as a social movement.

The demo in 2003 took a lot of organisation, by numerous individuals, activists, anti-war organizations, all connected through personal contacts as well as social movements such as the European Social Forum and World Social Forum, which were platforms for discussion and organisation.

It is precisely the emergence of gay liberation as a social movement determined to restructure society's laws and mores that has made homosexuality a subject of such intense controversy in our time.

Mathews saw Christianity as a social movement inspired by Jesus and striving for the realization of such values as sacrificial love.

Breakdown of modern secular social philosophies and sciences and political ideologies as well as traditional social thoughts opens doors to a great confusion of social thought; and at the same time it opens a new era of creative and active social thinking in the ecumenical movements as well as social movements in the world.

That's no longer the case, as social movements like Black Lives Matter and #MeToo have thrust the power dynamics that she highlights in her own New York City classroom onto a cultural main stage, and made her work more accessible and understandable.

As a social movement scholar and someone who believes we should leverage all assets in a challenge, I know that much social good can come from mass involvement - and research shows that includes online activism.

«Emergence of participatory media may change the power media have to frame social movements, as social movement actors can forcefully offer their framing, diffuse their preferred framing to large audiences in ways that would have been simply impossible or prohibitively costly before social media, challenge journalists directly, or create a strong enough attention around their own framing that it becomes harder to ignore.»

It is with great pleasure and humility that I present this years abridged account of our activities and achievements as a social movement.

Cross-Cultural Framing Strategies of the Breastfeeding Movement and Mothers» Responses portrays lactivism as a social movement with the avowed goal of increasing breastfeeding rates.

The signifi cance of the Beethoven Frieze can not be overstated, and remains a testament to the Art Nouveau artist, whose historic involvement with the founding of the Secession, began as a social movement, and led to the formation of the space that remains still today, as an artist - run exhibition space and organization.

We need a reminder that our role as a social movement is, in the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., «to create such a crisis and foster such a tension that a community which has constantly refused to negotiate is forced to confront the issue.»

John Boswell of Yale, the noted gay apologist, hails the present volume as an» electrifying account» of urban homosexuality prior to «gay liberation as a social movement.»

Shailer Mathews and Shirley Jackson Case understood Christianity as a social movement, and they applied to it the techniques they would use to study any social movement.

In the cross burnings, parades and outdoor socials that proliferated around the state, the Klan saw itself as a political power as well as a social movement, intent on moral cleansing.

We could view it as a social movement and live within in.

And I don't think any of us can pretend Christianity doesn't matter - as a social movement it's been tremendously significant with many consequences, some good some bad.

As social movements and revolutions progressed, this slowly made place for the rule of law; in some countries being gradually replaced by a government somewhat subjected to democratic control, in other countries being replaced by an authoritarian government claiming to represent workers interests.

The rich tradition of alternative liberalism has much to offer by way of solutions to inexorably widening inequality — as social movements are beginning to realise.