Sentences with phrase «local norms of behavior»

With the advance of capitalism, then, the nation moved from the idea of local norms of behavior, created and nurtured by the community (often the religious community), to the idea of citywide or even national norms.

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But was it the legal intervention that drove local behavior, or the pervasive spread of expectations and more - demanding norms, seeping out to states that lagged behind (in this case, urban states where demand for young workers had long suppressed school enrollment)?