Sentences with phrase «cultural definitions»

He offers particularly compelling documentation for his central contention that childhood is a social construct whose meaning changes to accord with changes in the larger cultural definitions of human nature.
The highly stylized photographic work looked to preserve the strangeness of urban decay and suburban contexts as landscapes for cultural definition in America during the era.
For Hawaiians it has meant a profound struggle for cultural definition and survival, going on now for two centuries and more.
Domestication, says zooarchaeologist Alan Outram of the University of Exeter in England, «is best looked at with a more cultural definition
Set in the»60s, that halcyon era of political action and cultural definition evoked in Sayles» first film, this story of an ambitious Jewish high school student's affair with a dapper Italian - American petty criminal renders assimilationist concerns through the tender prism of a love story.
In addition, the class focuses on the manner in which cultural definitions of art shift from one historical moment to the next, and how various methodologies in art historical research help make these transformations explicit, understandable, and, in some cases, predictable.
Although DSM criteria were derived according to Western cultural definitions of depression, and may not be sensitive to culturally specific symptoms (e.g. Kleinman, 1982), they offer good reliability across samples (Kessler et al., 2007).
Indeed, it reinforces the cultural definitions to which it is captive.
One can think of these cultural definitions as fissures which, when subjected to stress, become major fault lines along which changes in religion take place.
Making a theoretical case that this God is unique is not necessary; it is enough to note that in the Bible this God makes a break with all cultural definitions and expectations.
««Celtic» is a cultural definition,» Bodmer says.
Delving into the complexities of cultural definition are completely un-worthwhile (and hardly entertaining) for you the reader.
The relationship to painting is referenced in glib fashion; the associative pun to taste — both in its sensory and cultural definitions — is too facile, too direct.
I think you're right that most people will always try to hold a certain line on privacy, although I'm frankly not optimistic about technology's ability to protect those lines in future — I suspect our cultural definition of what is deemed acceptably accessible to public view will change, as the reality of a truly flat world emerges.
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The marital balance was upset when either the child (because of a normal developmental push such as often occurs around age four, for example) or the father (believing that the child is now old enough to relate to someone other than the mother or responding to a change in the cultural definitions of expectations for parents) insisted on increased involvement.
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