Sentences with phrase «from societal standards»

Several of Shakespeare's most notable works have satirical elements pointed toward everything from societal standards to direct political analogies.

Not exact matches

One can think of many other ways in which shame follows from our failure to measure up to familial, societal, academic, ethical, psychological, and perhaps especially, «religious» standards of performance.

Amidst the societal changes, standardization crept in, from ensuring nuts and bolts were made identically to maintain production quality, to a standard railroad gauge used on both sides of the Atlantic.

Murray adopts a kind of iffy working class Brooklyn accent and his outbursts at societal standards (from bank lenders who cut him off with a shrug and a smile to telemarketers) feel a little stale and unoriginal.

Since this is the case, can law professors who ignore technology in their teachings really be criticised for transmitting legal knowledge that, although somewhat outdated from a societal standpoint, still reflects current legal «standards»?

An income - based definition of poverty compares a household's total cash income (from work, welfare, relatives, and all other sources) with a threshold level of income that varies according to family size, inflation and, in some definitions, according to general societal living standards.