Sentences with phrase «cultural classes as»

If you're not up for trekking, Puri Lumbung Cottages offer a number of cultural classes as well as yoga.

Not exact matches

«Even though extant research has identified numerous predictors of people's happiness and well being, most of these factors represent relatively stable aspects of an individual's life, such as the cultural environment in which one is raised or resides and demographics such as age, education, social class, marital status, and religion,» write the researchers.

They have lost the capacity to develop a middle - class narrative against the Democrats» cultural libertarianism as part of an agenda of pro-family public policy.

Nevertheless, the inevitability of cultural and historical conditioning, if not of class, racial, or gender interest, does not prevent there being a difference between what can claim to be Christian theology as such and a «theology of.»

As a white, middle - class woman living in California, rarely have I faced real pain as a result of complex systems, and strongly held societal, cultural or political traditions and beliefAs a white, middle - class woman living in California, rarely have I faced real pain as a result of complex systems, and strongly held societal, cultural or political traditions and beliefas a result of complex systems, and strongly held societal, cultural or political traditions and beliefs.

Two other examples were Matteo Ricci (1552 - 1610), who adopted the opposite path to de Nobili by assimilating into upper - class Chinese society during the Ming dynasty, coming to China in 1580, eventually undergoing a profound cultural transformation as a Confucian scholar; and Charles de Foucauld, who served in the French army in the Algerian war where he witnessed moving scenes of Muslim personal piety, leading him to regain his own Christian faith, and becoming in everything a Tuareg Bedouin nomad.

Selective preschools, tracked classes, small schools within schools and enrichment programs are presented as open to all students but in reality are open only to the children of the most savvy parents — that is, to the children of rich white parents who possess the social and cultural capital to manipulate the institution to serve their needs.

When these worldview differences are aligned with other social distinctions — such as economic class, race, region or religion — competition can turn from civil politics to cultural war.

I would be tempted to write this off as a successful class - wide prank to abuse my classically - trained ears and torture my soul, but our class discussions on music revealed a firm belief that the «skill, creativity, and cultural popularity» of this music made it worth listening to.

As a result of this cultural ambivalence, class has generally not been a good source of collective identity for political activity.

Whether Jesus Christ's divine - human unity is the sole member of its class, as evangelical Christians would typically claim (John 1.14, I Timothy 2.5), or a paradigmatic member of a class with multiple members, this unity can be construed as an example of a systemic change of the God - world relationship happening once in the history of humanity globally, 5 and entering our cultural / religious awareness through Christ with the power and appeal described above.

As Kramer progressed through the 1950s and 1960s, he confronted an increasingly painful dichotomy: on the one hand, his brilliance as an art critic propelled him toward the center of the cultural establishment (he eventually became chief art critic of the New York Times); on the other hand, his political and moral concerns estranged him from the growing radicalism of the intellectual class that controlled the establishmenAs Kramer progressed through the 1950s and 1960s, he confronted an increasingly painful dichotomy: on the one hand, his brilliance as an art critic propelled him toward the center of the cultural establishment (he eventually became chief art critic of the New York Times); on the other hand, his political and moral concerns estranged him from the growing radicalism of the intellectual class that controlled the establishmenas an art critic propelled him toward the center of the cultural establishment (he eventually became chief art critic of the New York Times); on the other hand, his political and moral concerns estranged him from the growing radicalism of the intellectual class that controlled the establishment.

While the soldiers of the radicals» class conflict changed from proletarians to people of color and victims of gender bias, the structure of the radical paradigm was maintained: the division of society into the «people» and those identified as the «enemies of the people,» into «us» and «them» — the prescription for cultural and political war.

Class, cultural, ethnic and intellectual differences brought on by such factors as industrialism, sectionalism and immigration, have had a marked influence on Protestantism.

As to the working class, it has always been the weakest party in the drama of bourgeois cultural imperialism.

Furthermore, the churches» leaders, while not at the forefront of the intellectual currents of the day, had integrated into their thinking the major cultural changes of the nineteenth century, such as the new historical consciousness, the analysis of society in terms of classes, and biological evolution.

In fact, Kenward appears to accept French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu's definition of cultural capital as «knowledge, skills, style and taste by which one class or social group dominated another.»

Also, as I have already mentioned, since the dominant ideology permeates not only the middle classes but — through the device Gramsci called «cultural hegemony» — the working and poor classes as well, the intellectual can not settle for some kind of «identification with the poor.»

As a white, Western, middle - class woman, I enjoy some privileges that others do not, and I am often blinded by my own cultural assumptions and biases.

As part of her research, Brown interviewed 140 mostly white, middle - class mothers in the Minneapolis area about their cultural ideas of mothering, how they cope with their «life load,» and how they really parent.

The province has also earned a reputation as a world - class cultural destination with fascinating historic sites and museums, and entertaining theatre, and art galleries in vibrant urban centres and charming communities.

Gifts to our campaign support classes in woodwork, handwork, eurythmy, Spanish, chorus and strings as well as geography, cultural studies, English, science, math, campus maintenance, tuition assistance and CWS faculty salaries and professional development.

We have world class cultural institutions: Dia: Beacon at the southern end, Olana at the north, and the Bardavon and Fisher Center in between, as well as outstanding theater, dance, art, and music.

Articulations of class division in cultural terms have become stronger in Labour since Jeremy Corbyn's election as leader.

They walked past police cruisers and memorial flowers to gather the backpacks and books they had left behind as they fled, and to take their first steps toward resuming classes on a campus now indelibly linked to America's wrenching cultural battle over gun laws and how to stop mass shootings.

Kulpa said there's an opportunity for creating a park and preserving the historic clubhouse as a world - class cultural center for the town.

«These events will also help in the achievement of my goal to rebrand Queens as a tourist destination with world - class cultural institutions and other attractions that people from around the borough, city, nation and world should explore.»

The effect is small: 54 per cent of women in jobs classed as low stress, including the arts, cultural and recreational fields, had sons, compared with 47 per cent of women in high - stress jobs such as manufacturing or construction.

It isn't just a lack of financial capital that puts many working - class students and faculty at a disadvantage; they lack social and cultural capital as well.

But none of these studies was able to determine if the longevity was due to cultural factors, such as a higher socioeconomic class or better living conditions.

Once they learned to grow enough food to nourish those not directly involved in its production, it was not far to civilization — broadly defined as a society endowed with government, social classes, urban centers, extensive trade, and widespread cultural influence.

Staff at the Centre for Students with Disabilities, which initially decided to offer the class to students with and without disabilities, suspended the program because they fear the teachings could be seen as «cultural appropriation.»

I work at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe VT, leading open yoga classes in their beautiful studio space as well as the Grange Hall Cultural Center.

They offer a slew of dining and cultural dates, as well as heart pumping activities like boot camp for two or couples hip hop class at Alvin Ailey.

The pairing of act and music isn't so much farce as inane fodder for ensuring The House's removal from anything resembling genuine social commentary, but it also indulges the laziest form of cultural fantasy, where the awkward, middle - aged white couple is allowed to engage in cultural appropriation for a spell before returning to their dull middle - class lives, and all without consequence.

Jia's films often deal with politics in China, specifically the country's newfound materialism after the Cultural Revolution, as well as the threat that government and giant corporations pose to the lifestyles of regular, working - class people.

The path of the dollar bill, and point of view in each episode, paints a picture of a modern American town with deep class and cultural divides that spill out into the open as the town's secrets get revealed.

Echotone (Unrated) Cultural portrait of Austin, Texas as painted by members of the city's creative class, struggling musicians balancing artistic integrity against the idea of making concessions to the demands of commercialism.

Yesterday brought about the home media version of contemporary comedy overseer Judd Apatow's latest feature This Is 40 (2012), a divisive work that has many examining (and questioning) the director's status as an auteur and cultural talking - point of class and privilege.

Against the warmth and sunshine of places such as Florida and fun tourist attractions like Disneyland, there is a growing rot swept deep beneath the middle - class where children are expected to become desensitised to poverty and cultural stagnation because they will never experience an alternative lifestyle.

Clearly middle - class constructions of street hookers rule out such cultural markers — though apparently not those of ideologically correct specimens such as Woody Allen's undereducated prostitutes and convicts, who are apt to use terms like «dem» and «dose.»

The «cultural understanding» theory also supports the idea that students of color assigned to diverse teachers might be more likely to feel cared for and happy in class as a result of feeling understood by a culturally sensitive teacher.

This practice works best as a response to gaps in cultural learning and representation that happen when curriculum is perceived to have too narrow a focus on a white, middle - to - upper - class, male - dominated view of the world.

They recognize, respect, and address families» needs, as well as class and cultural differences.

As Lamb, Teese and Polesel have shown, with the increasing residualisation of public schools caused by the flight of cultural capital — itself a result of years of federal and state neglect and artificial choice programs promoting private schools — public schools have a larger proportion of problematic learners, disadvantaged and refugee families, and students at risk of school failure, but have larger class sizes than ever before in comparison with most private schools.

Interact as co-collaborators in student learning: In learning, cultural competency takes the experiences and identities of all parties as a sign of the uniqueness of each class and of each student.

Pamela approaches each class with the clear intention of teaching the French language while guiding her students to develop their own creativity, confidence and cultural awareness as pathways to overall student success.

«Our goal through this partnership is to develop a world - class teaching workforce by supporting the teachers who are already in BIE schools, and who are dedicated to preserving the unique cultural heritage of these communities, even as they prepare their students for the future.»

Likewise, issues surrounding school discipline loom large, with middle - class standards of behavior and decorum recast as a form of cultural hegemony imposed by well - off, mainly white parents intent on remaining in control.

As for cultural diversity, research has shown that schools that do the best job of educating low - income students tend to favor a traditional curriculum, strict discipline, and a paternalistic environment, whereas typical middle - class schools tend to be less structured and more child - centric.