Sentences with phrase «important cultural ideal»

For example, a college student's relentless pursuit of academic excellence in order to become a very successful professional may, in considerable part, be an unconscious performance before his or her parents, teachers, or others who embody an important cultural ideal.

At the same time, they are hesitant to adopt Western values to the extent that individualism becomes the most important cultural ideal, and consumerism becomes the defining modus operandi for all walks of life.

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Jackson makes an important distinction between liberal pluralism as a cultural ideal and as a set of political arrangements.

For many Muslim singles, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and family.

For many single Muslims, this is the ideal way to meet someone who knows what it means to have respect for important factors such as faith, cultural background and family.

Since print media discourse can both reflect and shape societal values, cultural norms and ideals of workers in this country, it is important to understand this representation and its potential influence on the occupational engagement and life transitions of Canadian workers.