Sentences with phrase «major social institutions»

The change is even clearer in other major social institutions than in government.

The church has long been one of the major social institutions that has defined how people should see themselves and direct their behavior.

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Let me explore these questions in the context of major social patterns and institutions.

We noted that no other major institution in American society» notably the public school system, social workers, Boy Scouts, athletic associations» has been subjected to similar scrutiny, and that some experts believe that the incidence of sex abuse by priests and bishops is relatively small by comparison.

One of the major causes of social conservatism is the fact that churches, schools, and other social institutions are so largely influenced by persons whose advantage it is to preserve the status quo and who are prone to regard any departure from it as an affront to Christian morality.

Champions 12.3 — which includes CEOs of major food companies Nestlé, Tesco and Unilever, along with government ministers, executives of research and intergovernmental institutions, foundations, farm organizations, and civil society groups — will work to create political, business and social momentum to reduce food loss and waste around the world.

Societal trends, social media, and the erosion of faith in major institutions have produced an angry age.

Working within the social conventions of late Victorian London, the play's major themes are the triviality with which it treats institutions as serious as marriage, and the resulting satire of Victorian ways.

Some of the major financial aid institutions have been criticized for the way they're using social media.

As far as social practice goes, the project seems to have been done in the best possible spirit — mobilizing the resources of a major cultural institution in collaboration with the community to create some genuine benefit for the people who live in the neighborhood.

His work as a director of important European institutions, curator of major biennials and both writer and publisher of critical texts have sought to investigate the role of art as a catalyst for social change and the societal or political contexts in which art comes to be made public.

How ironic, then, that 40 - odd years later the first major social and artistic tendency to say loudly «no» to materialist, triumphalist America is being celebrated in museums - the kind of stuffy, establishmentarian institutions its adherents most heartily dismissed as square.

The first major survey of contemporary Guatemalan art in the United States — and as much a political and social history as an art history — it is just one of more than 70 deeply researched exhibitions of Latin American and Latinx art at Southern California institutions comprising the Getty Foundation's Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA, a four - month - long program that aims at nothing less than «flipping the history of modern and contemporary art, beginning with the Latino perspective,» as Getty Foundation deputy director Joan Weinstein put it.

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