Sentences with phrase «issues of class»

To be decided are issues of class - action mootness and derivative sovereign immunity.
The legislation also prohibited collective bargaining on issues of class size and composition.
That seems like a fairly benign thing to do, except in the United States that, too, is mediated by issues of class and race.
in a case concerning novel issues of class construction under the Companies Act.
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In turn, the «series explores worldwide issues of class and power as it exists today, has existed in the past, and as it will exist tomorrow.»
The New York - based artist is once again tweaking the art world — as well as issues of class, wealth, persona and all of the other hot topics that can make the art world a swamp of insanity — in a series of new paintings inspired by bits of his Twitter archive, among other texts.
Para Site is pleased to present a series of public programmes comprising of guided tours, workshops, and screenings, taking place alongside Afterwork, our current major group exhibition exploring issues of class, race, labour, and migration in Hong Kong, its surrounding region, and beyond.
Afterwork is a major group exhibition exploring issues of class, race, labour, and migration in the region and beyond, as well as their corresponding aesthetics and histories.
Given the often loaded nuances of these words, and considering how vocabularies are enlisted by various professions, we also have to read issues of class, and at times ethnic culture and gender, into the dialogue around craft.»
The group exhibition «Afterworks» explores issues of class, race, labour, and migration in the South East Asian region and beyond, as well as their corresponding aesthetics and histories.
Spence held the firm belief that photography has an empowering capacity when applied to complex issues of class, power, gender, health and the body.
Through her artistic practice and her teaching, both of which are very closely integrated, she rigorously explored complex issues of class, gender, health and the body; combining personal experience, political understanding and critical theory.
Tate Modern will also present the work of a central figure in twentieth - century Indian painting, Bhupen Khakhar, who combines popular and painterly aesthetics to address issues of class, gender and sexuality with sensitivity and humour.
While issues of class and cultural differences, exoticization of the «other,» etc., are invoked, these videos also convey a sense of curiosity, humor, and joy that emphasize a common humanity.
The paintings raise themes of immigration, while the dualism of the imagery — simultaneously evoking the slave trade and an amusement park «Tunnel of Love» ride — refer to issues of class mobility and ambition central to American life.
Marshall's works simultaneously gestures towards opposite ends of the economic spectrum, thus evoking the same issues of class mobility and its inherent connections to race and representation as in earlier paintings like Great America.
«Grouping a number of figurative works in the gallery space — each treated as a freestanding piece, but thought of together as The Gravediggers — I seek to address issues of class and the distinctions made between the individual and the collective.»
By utilizing hand sewn textiles alongside the tar the work speaks to issues of class, labor, gender and race.
While not all of the novellas function as portraits of the neighbourhood, Jemison's work uses language to draw our attention to issues of class, race and gender that dominate everyday life there.
Elizabeth Folk uses time - based media, sculpture, and installation to explore issues of class, labor, sexuality, communication, and revolution.
Para Site is pleased to present Afterwork, a major group exhibition exploring issues of class, race, labour and migration in Hong Kong and the surrounding region.
«Afterwork,» a group exhibition exploring issues of class and race in Hong Kong, runs through May 29.
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation Set during the Revolutionary War, this inventive coming - of - age novel examines issues of class and race though the story of Octavian, a young black boy.
Landman's Dickensian novel, about an eighteenth - century English teen determined to clear his father's name, tells a taut mystery that brings issues of class, race, and justice into sharp focus.
A multiracial fightback against the testing industrial complex — one that is explicitly ant - racist and takes up issues of class inequality — has the potential to change the terms of the education reform debate and envision a world where authentic assessments are used to support students as they engage in classroom inquiry about how to achieve social justice.
Critical pedagogy extends critical theory - the neo-Marxist examination of the relationship between power and culture, aimed at addressing issues of class, race, gender, and social justice through the remaking of societal institutions - to the realm of schools.
Second, whatever problems colleges have in enrolling and educating students from disadvantaged backgrounds appear to be driven by issues of class more than by race.
Miguel Arteta's «Beatriz at Dinner» is like a short story that was written last week, staring directly at issues of class, race and privilege while leaving an open ending.
Within this story of the Van Peteghems and the Bruforts, the film deals with, among other things, issues of class, wealth, and gender.
Beyond that, it also speaks to contemporary issues of class struggle, segregation, ghettoization and most key and interesting to much of the conflict, an inter-ideological mingling transferred to black culture.
As it does, issues of class warfare, social injustice and the politics of survival are raised.
Written in 1944 during a lull in the 40 - year - old's World War II service, the story takes place over the previous two decades and considers issues of class, religion, and the heart.
Issues of class and race resurface here as they tend to do when the Harry Potter series is at its best, and Harry's much - publicized first kiss with love interest Cho (Katie Leung) is resolved fascinatingly with betrayal and unresolved vindication.
Lummaa and her colleagues are also using the data to explore issues of class, showing that the rich in olden times produced more heirs than the poor.
But since then, with Osborne's ill - judged cut in the 50p tax rate always there as evidence, issues of class have combined with questions of competence to make the charge resonate more strongly.
Labour's hotly - contested leadership election is underpinned by issues of class and poverty.
The New Deal did not, in their estimate, constitute the hardest step in bringing about a socialized economic system; the idealistic weekly was sidestepping the crucial issues of class conflict and the factor of coercion in effecting social justice.
The current furor, she told me in a recent e-mail, «distracts from real issues of class injustice, racial oppression, and continued discrimination and violence against women, Muslim and non-Muslim.»
Warner, on the other hand, essentially elides the issue of class.
The question of the economic life of the Minjung goes beyond the issue of class.
With so much activity surrounding the issue of class size, one would think that the American education system were facing an unprecedented crisis of overcrowded classrooms and harried teachers.
As contract negotiations plod along between LA Unified and the teachers union, UTLA, the issue of class size reduction has taken on a new urgency for Superintendent Ramon Cortines, who plans to shrink the number of students in middle school and high school classrooms by the end of the year.
* UPDATED As contract negotiations plod along between LA Unified and the teachers union, UTLA, the issue of class size reduction has taken on a new urgency for Superintendent Ramon Cortines, who plans to shrink the number of students in middle school and high school classrooms by the end of the year.
Then there was the issue of class size.
What is at stake, it seems, is the issue of class disparity in China, where there is a widening disparity between the rich and the poor.
While the current exhibition of British folk art at Tate Britain politely avoids the issue of class conflict and appears more like a jolly country fête, this exhibition shows with force and clarity how subversive folk art can be.
But I think right now having it cast entirely as a moral question really glosses over the issue of class that's involved.»
The best analogy to prefab houses is the Mini Cooper — mass produced but with enough options to let the owners feel they have a custom automobile...» Michael Pyatok, FAIA Pyatok Architects Berkeley, Calif.»... As long as housing is treated as a commodity in a capitalist system, the technological advances that occur more often help the production end rather than the consumer end, and when they help both, it usually means a portion of the labor market somewhere has been hurt...» Mark Simon, FAIA Centerbrook Architects and Planners Essex, Conn. «This is an issue of class and perception.
However closing the ranks to the incompetent does not deal with the issue of class and social distinctions.
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