Sentences with phrase «larger societal system»

It may also be necessary to engage larger societal systems including educational institutions, social service agencies, law enforcement and criminal justice proceedings, religious establishments and governmental regulation.

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World - system theorists maintain that in today's world the contours of societal change on virtually every continent must be understood in terms of the dynamics of this larger system.

Deprivation in lower societal strata «could eventually have cascaded up through the system,» destabilizing large farms dependent on tithes and labor from small ones.

It's an almost spiritual study of a system; a broken one, flawed (and as suggested) not inherently but by larger societal problems too broad and numerous to fully grasp or understand.

Now, implicit bias is a much larger societal issue, and there are many organizations working within school systems to help educators to recognize and mitigate the impact of decisions based on our unconscious attitudes and stereotypes.

The New York Times article by Linda Villarosa reveals a crisis situation: «Black mothers and infants are dying at a higher rate than white mothers and infants, in large part because of societal racism and racial bias in the healthcare system.»

Hence action, too, can only have an impact when larger units, societal systems, transform their practices on a scale larger than the one of the individual.

Conversely, any future decision about albedo modification will be judged primarily on questions of risk, and there are many opportunities to conduct research that furthers basic understanding of the climate system and its human dimensions — without imposing the risks of large - scale deployment — that would better inform societal considerations.

Fundamental issues for climate models: with the focus on societal needs and the large investment in IPCC production runs, climate models are becoming less fit for the purpose of increasing our understanding of the climate system