Sentences with phrase «class interests»

Teachers are losing their freedom to practice their craft, to make classes interesting and stimulating, to act like professionals.
What is the specific characteristic middle - class interest in stability and property, and what is driving it?
To interpret cultural and religious differences in terms of a theory of interests works no better than to ignore the role of class interests within all societies.
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They fought and died in disproportionate numbers in a racist war that defended elite class interests.
Here are five ideas about how to get your whole class interested and motivated and learning at a deep level.
This reinterpretation not only makes First Class interesting as a movie, but in my opinion (as a longtime fan of the comics) improves upon these characters» backstories in ways the comics never have.
But their real crime, in the eyes of the establishment, was to get together and organise to take on the establishment, stand up for working class interests and build a better society.
After all, and this is something that economists must finally and honestly acknowledge: economic theorising is driven by class interests.
We can read Francis Place's despairing letters about the apathy of workingmen — and his warnings to government about working - class excitement — during the Reform era, and we can read his reflections on the Bill's exclusion of working - class interests afterward (RB 80 - 82).
While exploiting the fear of environmental disaster, ecologists dismiss their opponents as short - sighted defenders of capitalist class interest.
Even many of those who favor lower taxes (or at least oppose higher taxes) and abortion restrictions don't know the Republican Party as anything other than a vehicle for upper - class interest group politics and white identity politics.
The point is simply to be aware that political purposes, in contemporary America as elsewhere, are not concocted in some Platonic heaven of ideas divorced from class interests.
It can also be argued that there are class interests involved in this: the new class staffs the welfare - state and civil - rights institutions, the major putative beneficiaries of which are the racial minorities of America.
Whether or not these respective class interests represent these more general social goods is an empirical question that has little to do with public legitimation.
After the class, students see things at a distance: Our educational system reflects class interests, social relations are commodified by capitalism, and so forth.
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When the traditional party of working - class interests strays too far from that role, it allows nefarious interests the opportunity to plug the gap.
They are less tied to reactionary and sectional class interests than either of the other parties.
According to this sect, Labour lost in May because we weren't radical enough; or because we didn't defend working - class interests sufficiently; or because we didn't present a credible alternative to austerity.
It motivated them and made class an interesting place to be.
I got a chance to demo Warzone at this year's Gamescom, and although it was on a flatscreen, I found the game's ultras added an element that helped keep the limited ship classes interesting.
Voters weren't asked to conceive of the Labour Party as a direct representation of working - class interests in aggregate — politics became about choosing which group of elites offered the best deal to you as an individual.
Social classes are often unjust, and the order of society is in need of reconstruction, according to principles of right and not of class interest.
The students were asked questions on seven measures core to their experiences in the classroom, including whether their teacher treats students with respect, explains difficult concepts clearly, makes class interesting, and tries to understand students» feelings.
New critical habits are hard habits to break because they fit so well the class interests that dominate the seminary cultures in which many of us are located.
The high humanism of contemporary theology and preaching not only hid the class interest intrinsic to such preaching, but also reinforced the presumption that Christians could be Christians without enemies.
He belonged to the ruling class in Judah but he refused to be a partisan of its class interests.
We know a great deal today about how our thinking is conditioned by culture, gender, and class interest, and is thoroughly perspectival in character, and we become rightly suspicious of every claim to truth that does not acknowledge its own conditionedness and relativity.
The eschaton of radical freedom for all is inevitable, the forces of History will sweep toward their ultimate victory — and therefore it is essential that every good citizen accept liberalism (communism) in his heart and promote it publicly, eagerly detecting and shaming bias (class interest) and intolerance (oppression).
They now address themselves to middle - class interests, but their middle class is still a working class that simply has a few more dollars in its pocket.
«If a proposed action is perceived as contrary to middle - class interests, even some persons who favor «social action» in theory will begin to oppose that particular action.
It is not altogether clear why this should be in the class interest of this particular stratum: but, for whatever historical reasons, the issue has attained a symbolic nexus with this stratum, so that members of the new class do indeed strongly tend to be in favor of abortion, while their class adversaries tend to be against it.
Some of these issues are directly related to class interests.
Other current political issues are not so directly linked to class interests.
other words, as is the case with every rising class (Marx has taught this well), what is at work here is a combination of class interest and class culture.
Put differently, its class interest is in government rather than in the market, in redistribution rather than production of societal wealth.
Now, as then, these are middle - class institutions, legitimating middle - class interests and values.
Class interests are presented as general interests.
Class interest and class culture are never related in a perfectly functional manner.
Once, accosted by Harvard students over cuts in education spending pushed by the Nixon Administration in which he was then serving, Moynihan replied that they, future teachers doubtless among them, were «defending a class interest
The class interest, within the political spectrum of Western democracies, is on the left; in America this means «liberal,» in current terminology.
Which class interests was he expounding when he interpreted religion as the universal feeling of absolute dependence?
We have to reckon with the middle class who form the political community of the Third World countries increasingly supporting it, because it is in their class interests.
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