Sentences with phrase «shape social consciousness»

Here, Lemaoana wages criticism on the agency of local media, and its ability to shape social consciousness: the result turns didactic and propagandistic tools on their head.

It is clear that early childhood experiences helped shape the social consciousness of both Dr. Smith and Dr. Bartlett.

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The electronic media industry that shapes consciousness has become the pacemaker for the social and economic development of societies in the late industrial age.

It is with another woman in this world at this time that I am able to experience a radical mutuality between self and other, a mutuality that we have known since we were girl children, a mutuality that has shaped our consciousness of female - female relationships as the first and final place in which women can be most truly at home, in the most natural of social relations.

In a world that is increasingly being crowded together, we ascertain curious evidence that the widening effects of overpopulation and social inequity are creating frightening shapes of self - consciousness.

The social aim of education is the shaping of the human person and this occurs not simply in freeing human consciousness from «tradition,» but in shaping and orienting it toward societal goods.

«Formal discourse becomes politically powerful when it becomes ideology; when it articulates and fuses into effective formulations opinions and attitudes that are otherwise too scattered and vague to be acted upon; when it mobilizes a general mood, «a set of disconnected, unrealized private emotions,» into «a public possession, a social fact»; when it crystallizes otherwise inchoate social and political discontent and thereby shapes what is otherwise instinctive and directs it to attainable goals, when it clarifies, symbolizes, and elevates to structured consciousness the mingled urges that stir within us.

The second step is to analyze how these experiences have shaped the preacher's spiritual and social consciousness.

Critical consciousness is more of an outcome of certain social practices, cultural formations, habits of mind and the institutional arrangements that help shape them, as well as the rituals and routines that give them legitimacy, than a precondition for them — but there is no question that they are dialectically related.

Performa 17 demands close considerations of today's most pressing social issues, tackling the multiplicity of African identities, how performance is shaped by the built environment and vice versa, and how Dadaism remains salient in the subversive consciousness of contemporary artists.

[1] Today, amid growing social tensions and extreme xenophobia, Rosenberg's Color for the People intended to create space for remembering the vital roles that color (and food) continue to play in shaping our consciousness and in fostering shared experiences of pleasure and joy, which are, as Rosenberg says, «medicine for times like these.»

Moon's Nahan's Forty Winks, a lithographic musing on Korean American dual - consciousness, offers the kind of rich cultural treading and social relevance that make abstracted works in the exhibit, such as Willem de Kooning's lithograph or Ellsworth Kelly's signature geometric shapes, seem like empty reproductions compared to their much more triumphant works in painting.