Sentences with phrase «cultural systems»

How do cultural systems of meaning and community practices influence these interactions?

Political and economic systems must derive from cultural systems or they will not work in the long haul.

I was restless with this idea of the confinement of the architecture of the current cultural system.

Beyond that, the food we eat is also part of our larger socio - economic and cultural system around food.

Though we may not often recognize it, our families are our very own cultural systems.

On this view language and other cultural forms have a self - generating character; this view of cultural systems gives us an alternative to thinking of the interiority of experience in mental terms.

In the first instance production of medicines and vaccines would seem to be the best option for expansion in the medical field and later for industry to become involved in the processing of traditional medicines and indigenous cultural systems in collaboration with local scientists.

Originally presented at Pelican Bomb Gallery X in New Orleans, November 2017, Queer Tropics features artworks that examine the visual and cultural systems through which one imagines the landscape of the tropics as a site of leisure, sensuality, and play.

In earlier times it was the wealthy who contributed to the well - being of society as a civic virtue, giving to an undifferentiated cultural system, making no social distinctions on the basis of need, thus keeping the poor invisible.

«Resistance to oppression is often based on a love that leads us to value ourselves, and leads us to hope for more than the established cultural system is willing to grant... such love is far more energizing than guilt, duty, or self - sacrifice.

One way to reach this goal is to create information bridges that facilitate access to needed information and maximise indigenous cultural systems of technology and production (see, e.g., Next Wave's article» Shared Scientific Knowledge»).

By acknowledging larger cultural systems such as capitalism, slavery, the industrial military complex, perhaps Nationalism can be delineated from the politics of Nationalism; allowing us to consider whether Nationalism intrinsically violent since it assumes an other and requires intensive cycles of suffering / glory as modes of imagining communities.

ño addresses her practice as an archaeologist hoarder rummaging through a broad cultural system of references, with a particular nod to artifacts and museological aesthetics.

This need to understand cultural systems has been the focus of her work since she started investigating utopias throughout the US.

At the same time, I have maintained that everyone shares some of the responsibility for what we make of television — since it exists through our support and it resonates our values — and that therefore effective change will require a modification of the entire cultural system of which we are a part.

Point 2 was a joke, but meant to illustrate how cultural systems abhor entities that get too powerful.

Although most cultural systems of astrology share common roots in ancient philosophies that influenced each other, many have unique methodologies which differ from those developed in the West.

The emergence of other ethnic groups into positions of significant power in the political and cultural systems makes it doubtful how long the Anglo - Saxons will retain even this bastion.

Those who wish to see religion as an emergent or ultimate truth or as an autonomous cultural system shaped strictly by its own inner structure and meanings charge that the idea of plausibility structures opens the door for a type of sociological reductionism that explains away the reality of religion by attributing it to social conditions.

Each awakening has occurred during a period of profound cultural disorientation, when the whole cultural system was jarred by disjunctions between old beliefs and new realities, past norms and present experience, dying patterns and emerging patterns of behavior.

Ali was thus a performer of what many, perhaps most, Americans then desired: more room for self - expression in what was felt to be an oppressive cultural system.

Annalise Whittaker, Behavioural and Cultural Systems Team, Dstl said: «Comparisons of brain activity in real - world versus synthetic environments are important because they allow us to better understand the relationship between synthetic environments and training transfer.

Furthermore, the two possess rich connotations in both the Eastern and Western cultural systems.

A former California resident, McGill created installations throughout the West Coast exploring the historical, environmental, and cultural systems specific to each site.

I believe that several conventions and codes of different cultural systems, I am acquainted to, are intertwined into my work.

The vinyl images have been repurposed as covers for farmers» crops, pond liners, patches for damaged doors or sculptures, their photographic images obscured, with their original meaning subverted, they are a re-used by - product of a dead economy, exhausted of their original context, meaning, and purpose, they signify the mechanism of value transfer through cultural systems perpetually in flux.

But their contributions were given to an undifferentiated cultural system that made no social distinctions on the basis of need.

The mass media both nationally and internationally are rapidly becoming not just an aspect of social cultures, but through their increasing ubiquity across cultures, their functional interrelationship, and their place within the international market and economic system, are becoming the vanguard of a new international culture whose web is touching and influencing almost every other cultural system.

The group exhibition aims to complicate and implicate conversations around the theme by co-opting Anderson's own way of contextualizing Nationalism, ``... nationalism has to be understood by aligning it, not with self - consciously held political ideologies, but with the large cultural systems that preceded it, out of which - as well as against which - it came into being».

Inspired by consumer goods, industrial debris and autobiographical narratives and objects, Cristina Tufiño addresses her practice as an archaeologist hoarder rummaging through a broad cultural system of references, with a particular nod to artifacts and museological aesthetics.

Queer Tropics, on view at Transformer gallery in Washington, D.C., through April 21, «features artworks that examine the visual and cultural systems through which one imagines the landscape of the tropics as a site of leisure, sensuality, and play,» according to the gallery website.

These visitors are, perhaps unwittingly, engaging in what Lawler has been practicing for over forty years: creating images that expose how cultural systems and economies shape how we perceive art.

Religion: Religion is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems, and worldviews that establishes symbols that relate humanity to spirituality and, sometimes, to moral values.

In addition, Stelfreeze developed a cultural system wherein Wakandans would get beads throughout their lives that differentiate them from each other, for one reason or another.

«Healthcare activities are social responses organized to face diseases and can be understood as a cultural system,» write two itinerary trackers from Brazil.

Prior to those two is a particular moral and cultural system, constituted by civic institutions and well - ordered personal habits.

«Losses of loyalty and credibility for Judaism are highest among Jews who live in settings which are heavily exposed to alternative lifestyles, religions, and cultural systems.»

Dalits are the oppressed groups, marginalized for centuries by the social and cultural systems.

Violence disrupts social cohesion, and cultural systems are frequently dysfunctional in their interactions with larger environments, including natural ecosystems.