Sentences with phrase «in a given society»

To the extent that population change may prompt this learning process, it can even contribute to the acceleration of material development in a given society.

When will people learn that taxing the upper and middle class wage earners in a given society at a disproportionate rate generally does nothing to help the poor or the needy?

The military powers are not power realities in themselves, but they influence every aspect of the human life in a given society and in the world, for militarization of politics, economic structures, and cultural values is the pervasive phenomenon.

While it is true, so the theory goes, that there will be continuing — sometimes worsening — disparities between the richest and poorest in a given society, the increases in production and the resulting increase in income all around will, over a period of time, lift the general level of economic well - being.

The MacBride Report challenges the thesis held by many in the West that technology is neutral, and notes that usually technology is part of a system which favors the most power groups in any given society.

«We are interested in how age and the perception of age from voice influences the social status of a speaker in a given society,» said Signorello, who plans to investigate this further.