Sentences with phrase «new social movement»

Seligman considers whether, in a time of atomized anomie, new social movements such as feminism or gay rights might provide an incipient civil society for their adherents.
In the third, Republican Politics, contributors including Quentin Skinner, Alex Gourevitch and Karma Nabulsi discuss the politics of republicanism, from challenging the surveillance state to democratising the workplace and harnessing the demands of new social movements for freedom from domination by the one per cent.
There are those who say we live in a non-ideological world, and point in particular at amorphous new social movements without party or leader.
Nick: I'm not wholly unsympathetic, not least because I would like to see new social movements interacting with political parties to a greater extent.
The so - called New Social Movements around ethnic, gender, and sexual liberation, community organizing, peace, and the environment, were largely absorbed by the Democratic Party and the non-profit industrial complex around it.
The artist - driven event aims to ask questions such as: How can new social movements counter networks of power?
Telling the story through the eyes of experts and real families and households, we paint pictures of potential futures based on new social movements and lifestyle trends, game - changing technologies, and new business models.
Her publication «The Technology of Hope: Twitter and the Bring Back Our Girls Campaign» examines the role of technology in new social movements, and how NGOs can best position campaigns for traction.
Set in the Holy Land in the first century, it tells the story of a young woman joining a new social movement led by Jesus of Nazareth - and the 43 - year - old portrays the Messiah himself.
As a new social movement rises up around the issue of global survival, it seems essential to explore the distinctive relationship between the Good News of a realm of redemption which is at once personal and cosmic, and the holistic work that is being done in fields as diverse as consciousness studies, physics and diet.
At the roots of this pluralism we should recognise the accumulation of results gained through what is sometimes called «the new social movements: women, ecologists, democracy.
In this sense, it resembles the «new social movements» in Latin America.
[3] Claus Offe (1985) New Social Movements, Social Research 52, 817 - 68.
Constricted by the hierarchies of the day, Mary defies her traditional family to join a new social movement led by the charismatic Jesus of Nazareth (Joaquin Phoenix).
A natural reaction to the risks posed by the Anthropocene is to call for a dramatic «fix,» and indeed many are likely to be disappointed by the Economist feature and editorial since neither address calls for major social change (a new social movement and worldwide mindset) or non-incremental policy action (such as mandatory caps on greenhouse gas emissions).
Now the exploding children only echo the sound of the collapse of the hope that climate politics could generate a new social movement.
Changing the numbers is the measure of this new social movement.
Resilience chronicles the rise of a new social movement that is using new discoveries in brain science to disrupt cycles of violence, addiction, and disease, and Paper Tigers tells the story of a high school that is using scientific breakthroughs to change its approach to student discipline — and is seeing «radically positive results.»
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