Sentences with phrase «cultural transitions from»

The edifice bore witness to cultural transitions from the Roaring 20s, the Great Depression, the Chicago race riots and beyond.

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The transition from a superpower duopoly, in terms of military power, to a world monopoly, however, has had, among other effects during the 1990s, that of destabilising the fragile balance upon which the international multilateralism of the United Nations had been able to function, well or badly, during the 1960s and 1970s (following the «defrosting» and decolonisation, both the results of social, cultural, democratic and national struggle).

Since the gospel is always received and appropriated in a specific cultural form, and since the church is established and functions as a social institution, the changes that are taking place in global societies have profound implications for churches (as profound, some have suggested, as our initial transition from a regional Jewish Jesus movement into a global Gentile church).

Hence his long progress from worthless rogue to champion of the passions to psychological cliché to obsolescence perfectly symbolizes the transition from the premodern to the postmodern cultural imagination, moral and aesthetic: from faith to disenchantment to resigned equanimity.

Positively speaking, in the Theology of Liberation becomes manifest «the very tense transition from a culturally more or less homogeneous, and in this sense monocentric, church of the West, towards a world church which has many cultural roots and is, thus, polycentric», as formulated by Johann Baptist Metz.11 It is fairly plain that Boff has become, internationally, the most published and read theologian from Latin America.

While some social critics accuse youth of being lazy, indulgent, and narcissistic, others see cultural attitudes about work changing because of a transition from an industrial to a service culture.

That President Xi has accumulated so much personal power is partly a reflection of his political acumen, and partly a recognition by the Party that China needs a single strong leader at the moment as it transitions from a weak local power recovering from the disasters of Japanese occupation in the early 20th century followed the cultural revolution and the great leap forwards, and instead becomes a global power.

China has to transition from an economic powerhouse to a technological powerhouse and then to a scientific and cultural powerhouse.

In eminently readable prose, Lewis profiles Eisenhower the man, the key events during his terms in office and the general cultural landscape, which encompassed a nation transitioning from an era of white male dominance to a more pluralistic society.

Over the next few weeks, DC transitioned from a place of intellectual and cultural intrigue to a hostile police state.

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«Modern Warfare 3» has crossed the massive sales mark in record time, once again highlighting the game's transition from niche pastime to cultural phenomenon.

Its frame of analysis is absorbed with historical transitions: from the end of the postcolonial utopias of the sixties during the 1980s to the geopolitical, economic, technological, and cultural shifts incited by globalization.

Layered in image & texture, monumental in - scale, and featuring bold strokes, free gestures, and vibrant colors, works from 1985 to 2005 record in an abstract vein a period of intensified cultural and demographic transition even for an ever - changing city like New York.

In her expansive world view, the personal becomes the cultural, becomes a refractory mirror of the time we live in with all its nuts and bolts of coding, iterations, simulations, information theory, feedback loops, and the transition from orderly states to disorderly ones.

Splitting his time between Paris and his native Cluj, Mircea Cantor makes work that centers around themes of cultural history, memory, and displacement, echoing his upbringing in Romania during its tumultuous transition from state socialism to liberal democracy.

One of the most thought - provoking catalogue narratives is Ligon's «Blue Black,» which discusses the challenges Ofili has faced (and continues to face) in attempting to transition from centralizing concerns about identity, «race,» and social exclusion toward more nuanced and entangled representations focused on cultural syncretism, creolization, and hybridity.

Katja Novitskova and Timur Si - Qin Artists: Katja Novitskova and Timur Si - Qin Curated by Agatha Wara Adopting the language of global advertising and offering acute reflections on what it means to live under today's historical conditions, Katja Novitskova and Timur Si - Qin present images, objects, and texts that address our contemporary state of conflation: the value transitions between the biological and the cultural, from information into matter.

Their transition from wood to clay to bronze follows Gates's investigation into the power of materials as containers for cultural knowing.

TG How has your curatorial practice — or maybe I should call it a cultural practice — shifted during the transition from Williamsburg to Birmingham?

Beyond Climate Change: Wildland Fires and Human Security in Cultural Landscapes in Transition — Examples from Temporate - Boreal Eurasia.

Having said that, I think there is a cultural bias within the Transition movement that lends itself to some solutions, and not to others, that stems from its roots in the permaculture movement.

The article quotes folks from all ends of the political and cultural spectrum who are finding inspiration in Transition, but it does also hint at some dischord with the more «touch - feely» hippyish aspects of the movement:

«I enjoy working with folks who need support in managing a wide variety of issues from self - esteem and identity concerns to the stress of dealing with multiple roles, relationships, and life demands (as students, partners, friends, parents, new professionals, family members, community activists, etc.) My clinical interests include multicultural and women's issues, racial / ethnic identity development (especially among biracial / multi - racial / ethnic / cultural individuals), sexual and gender identity development, adjustment and transition issues, and building healthy relationships through assertive communication and positive self - esteem.»

I have a solid record of success in workplace transitions for clients My expertise lends itself to working with transgender clients from many varied racial, cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds.

I am sensitive to working with clients from diverse social, cultural and religious backgrounds.I have experience working with children, teenagers, adults and couples going through life transitions.»

STARTTS, The NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors STARTTS, The NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors, has developed the following resources for those involved in counselling children and families from refugee backgrounds: Settling In, a group program for newly arrived refugee and migrant students which aims to help students adjust to life in Australia, and Families in Cultural Transition (FICT), a ten week series of workshops designed to help newly arrived refugees learn about Australia and settle successfully in their new country.

STARTTS, The NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors has developed the following resources for those involved in counselling children and families from refugee backgrounds: Settling In, a group program for newly arrived refugee and migrant students which aims to help students adjust to life in Australia, and Families in Cultural Transition (FICT), a ten week series of workshops designed to help newly arrived refugees learn about Australia and settle successfully in their new country.

I work with individuals, couples, and families struggling through issues such as addiction that create distance among those they love; with individuals pursuing spiritual healing from emotional wounds; and with people grappling with cultural identity, transition, and stress, such as missionaries and children of missionaries.

VACCA conceives of cultural safety as re-claiming cultural norms and creating environments where Aboriginal people transition; first from victimhood to survivors of oppression, through to seeing themselves and their communities as achievers and contributors.

Key Principle 4: The early intervention process, from initial contacts through transition, must be dynamic and individualized to reflect the child's and family members» preferences, learning styles, and cultural beliefs.

Yaffa has worked with a wide range of people from different social and cultural backgrounds, with complex issues such as, Depression, Isolation & Loneliness, Family, Relationships and Life Transitions.

The focus of the summit, from isolation to connection speaks to the power of groups that occurs as a result of numerous group themes that include interpersonal process, gender transitions, racial / cultural identity, and trauma empowerment and recovery, to name just a few.

Jacqueline has experience working with individuals from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds, and she has experience of working with clinical cases including abuse, anxiety, addiction, trauma, sexual abuse, depression, relationships, bereavement, loss and separation, life transitions, menopause, brain injuries, self - harm, shame, suicidal thoughts, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), HIV, and communication and workplace issues.

Her baking career was born in 2001 when she started working for an organisation that was going through a cultural change as it transitioned from being government - funded.