Sentences with phrase «modern industrial society»

Hence, education in modern industrial society is strongly oriented toward occupational preparation.
Its rise paralleled the emergence of modern industrial societies.
But crucially, even among those who disdain fossils and nukes, there is a seemingly unbridgeable gulf between those who say that solar and wind power have unstoppable momentum and will eventually bring with them lower energy prices and millions of jobs, and those who say these intermittent energy sources are inherently incapable of sustaining modern industrial societies and can make headway only with massive government subsidies.
As he once wrote his mother, «I need scarcely indicate that everything that is especially hateful and devilish and inhuman about the conditions and strain of modern industrial society is not only Protestant in origin, but it is their boast -LRB-!)
Technique — process, treatment, «schooling» — is modern industrial society's typical way of tackling its problems, as Ivan Illich and others have lamented, only to create monstrosities of modern life together.
The other consequence of the acquisitive philosophy is the atomizing of the occupational structure in modern industrial society.
In his classic study Suicide, Durkheim wondered why suicide rates have risen so sharply in modern industrial societies.
Education in modern industrial society has been organized for maximum material production and consumption, on the premises that labor is scarce and that natural resources are boundless.
The social relationships that work creates (in modern industrial society it fragments and stratifies them) and the manifold and profound cultural expressions that spring out of work and the workplace are critical to the quality of society itself.
They were exploring what it is to be human in a modern industrial society, especially one racked by two world wars and in which it was increasingly hard to believe in God.
[10] In the 1930s, he became increasingly politically engaged; according to Cécile Whiting, Davis» goal was to «reconcile abstract art with Marxism and modern industrial society».
Like the English pre-Raphaelites before them, Benois and his friends were disgusted with anti-aesthetic nature of modern industrial society and sought to consolidate all Neo-Romantic Russian artists under the banner of fighting Positivism in art.
The assumption behind the system was that aboriginal Canadian cultures were unable to adapt to modern industrial society.
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