Sentences with phrase «social change in our context»

The question is to find out whether those means and methods are rightly used to bring about social change in our context today.

Not exact matches

Efforts to find shared value in operating practices and in the social dimensions of competitive context have the potential not only to foster economic and social development but to change the way companies and society think about each other.

In the world of marketing and sales, we are seeing the need for contextual understanding due to a very relevant fact: the context we understood for many years about buyer behavior has drastically changed due to social technologies.

The coming of the Enlightenment in the eighteenth century, with its subsequent political emancipation of the Jews in Western Europe, radically changed the context of all social and cultural relationships.

If we understand the social and cultural context Moses was writing in, then our «literal» interpretation of Genesis 1 - 2 might change.

The subject - matter and circumstances of important human and social decisions have increased in complexity to such an extent that the whole context has practically changed its nature.

«Marxism and Christianity in India», in The Encounter of Church with Movement of Social Change in various cultural contexts with special reference to Marxism, LWF, Geneva, 1977.

To understand how ideas change, we need to consider not only subjective needs and values but also the relations between actors who articulate ideas and actors who provide an audience for these ideas, the institutional contexts in which these dynamics take place, and the larger social resources that institutions have at their disposal.

He will compare instances where religious concepts, forces, and personalities effected subtle or far - reaching changes and transformations in the cultural and social context in which they occurred.

It is this edifice of associations, built in the context of late 19th - century social change, that today is creaking under the pressure of contemporary social change.

In this context affirmative prayer, meditation, and so forth, may be viewed as the most effective actions to bring about positive social change.

The above quotation appeared first in this paper in the context of nuclear power, the second major social change from Whitehead's era to our own.

Many religions, unfortunately, skew the education of their members to the extent that they are incapable of viewing their religion in its social context, and therefore do not, and can not, understand the societal benefit of the freedomd to grow and change and learn as a society.

While he is right to view these cases in the context of other social changes, he almost makes it sound as if these parents set out to be part of this resistance.

Warren Pearce's new «Making Climate Social» project seeks to investigate the «contributors, content, connections and contexts of social media climate change communications» in order to determine «what the social media revolution might mean for the tricky relationship between science, politics, and publics.&Social» project seeks to investigate the «contributors, content, connections and contexts of social media climate change communications» in order to determine «what the social media revolution might mean for the tricky relationship between science, politics, and publics.&social media climate change communications» in order to determine «what the social media revolution might mean for the tricky relationship between science, politics, and publics.&social media revolution might mean for the tricky relationship between science, politics, and publics.»

The 2015 Study is themed Voters in Context and is designed to help our understanding of long - term political change, and the role of national and sub-national variations in the political and social context in shaping citizens» attitudes and behContext and is designed to help our understanding of long - term political change, and the role of national and sub-national variations in the political and social context in shaping citizens» attitudes and behcontext in shaping citizens» attitudes and behaviour.

Yet the internet, like the sexual revolution which began half a century ago, is changing the social context in which the politicians operate.

«The wages of workers in cities that feature strongly inclusive institutions, whether measured by social capital or immigrant ordinances, respond much more sharply to changes in immigrant diversity in their urban context,» they write.

The occasion of the conference provides an opportunity to place sustainable land management (SLM), land tenure, LDN, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a regional and global context, providing the means to enhance or adapted underlying theoretical paradigms, encourage the radical renewal of research methods and the validity of environmental change predictions, as well as to strengthen the integration between social and environmental branches of geography.

The social context is interesting in that it was a time of demographic change in England and a pivotal point for Anglo - Pakistani relations in Britain.

In our country, different teaching contexts differ drastically, and yet young people from all backgrounds deserve to be challenged and nurtured in order to develop visions of social change and possibilitIn our country, different teaching contexts differ drastically, and yet young people from all backgrounds deserve to be challenged and nurtured in order to develop visions of social change and possibilitin order to develop visions of social change and possibility.

Whilst it appears that the law has a long way to go and it is unlikely there will be any significant legislative changes in the near future, educational establishments should seriously consider reviewing and updating their existing policies and procedures relating to dealing with abuse in both a social media and face - to - face context, as well as offering training to their staff on how to deal with abuse.

Students analyze Atticus» character in Go Set a Watchman in historical context by reading primary sources that illuminate the ways many white southerners reacted to the prospect of social change.

Adapted from «Organizing adult learning for adaptive change management: A systems approach» in Teaching in Context: The Social Side of Education Reform, edited by Esther Quintero (Harvard Education Press, 2017).

So, writing for social change in the global context or writing for global cause is an important outcome expected from globally acclaimed writers.

Besides, students are expected to be active and writing for a social change in the modern context can help them to be productive citizens in future years.

However, we are very uncertain about how this relates to dietary change, and even more uncertain about its effects in a wider social context.

We also consider evidence directly connected to the intervention in question (for instance, studies of a particular implementation in an animal advocacy context) as well as evidence more distantly related (for instance, from general psychological studies or from sociological work done on other movements for social change).

In her practice Jessie Brennan explores the representation of places through processes of drawing and dialogue, informed by their social histories and changing contexts.

But with what's happening now, with AI and machine learning, and you add social media, is that the viewer can really participate and change the direction of content and context in a way that they never were before.

In the mid 1960's, within a context of social and political change, a revolution in artistic practice broke loose both on form and content levelIn the mid 1960's, within a context of social and political change, a revolution in artistic practice broke loose both on form and content levelin artistic practice broke loose both on form and content levels.

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.

Join us to preview Family Values: Polish Photography Now, the first exhibition dedicated to Polish photography in the UK, which amplifies themes of identity, home and family in the context of social and political change.

25/5 - 22/7/2018 FAMILY VALUES: POLISH PHOTOGRAPHY NOW The first exhibition devoted to Polish photography in the UK, which amplifies themes of identity, home and family in the context of social and political change.

Th exhibition amplifies themes of identity, home and family in the context of social and political change.

In that commercial, white - walled context, she wrote, the sculpture was just one of many examples of artworks about black bodies that risk becoming «a provocation marketed for consumption, rather than a catalyst for social change.»

Standing at the forefront of investigation and reflection into the complex social and cultural issues underlying a changing world, the List Visual Arts Center at MIT provides a perfect context for the Prague - based artist Eva Koťátková's first solo museum exhibition in the United States.

We the undersigned have assembled at the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences to address the challenges of human - induced climate change, extreme poverty, and social marginalization, including human trafficking, in the context of sustainable develoSocial Sciences to address the challenges of human - induced climate change, extreme poverty, and social marginalization, including human trafficking, in the context of sustainable develosocial marginalization, including human trafficking, in the context of sustainable development.

Following the fourth IPCC assessment, in the context of a broader political / social environment in which the dangers of climate change are now more or less universally acknowledged, all eyes are on the question of what to do about it.

This study draws attention to new «hotspots» that could emerge from the synergies between different sectors and the interplay of economic activity with political and social developments in the context of climate change and cumulative environmental impacts.

Attainment of the Millennium Development Goals, particularly the first goal of eradicating extreme poverty and hunger, in the face of climate change will therefore require science that specifically considers food insecurity as an integral element of human vulnerability within the context of complex social, economic, political and biophysical systems, and that is able to offer usable findings for decision - makers at all scales.

Technologically, a comprehensive and economic series of changes are available to transform the self - destructive industrial present to make economic growth men ecological improvement in the context of a global pursuit of social and ecological justice.

The precise mechanisms by which climate change affects Native communities are poorly understood, especially in the context of rapid social, economic, and cultural change.

An important key to success will be developing the capacity to incorporate climate change information into adaptation in the context of other important technological, social, economic and ecological trends.

It is in its complex interactions with these kinds of social contexts that climate change can make a difference, easing or aggravating multiple stresses and in some cases potentially pushing a multi-stressed human system across a threshold of sustainability (Wilbanks, 2003b).

The mandate of this panel would be to review Ontario's past experience with minimum wage revisions within the context of Ontario's social and economic progress and prevailing practices in other jurisdictions to recommend changes that could better serve Ontario's future needs.

This approach is not effective to deal with what government faces in the context of «wicked» problems and complex adaptive social systems (think homelessness, hunger, poverty, climate change, family justice).

Change child and maternal health services to child and family services to understand the social and cultural contexts of families and locate children in them.

Raising a child with unmet emotional needs, poor behavioral regulation and learning needs and in a stressful context such as poverty, parental stress, and limited social support may interfere with parents» abilities to respond in constructive ways to their children's ever - changing development [22][27].

Four subscales from the Organizational Social Context (OSC) scale evaluated changes in the climate of the practice.31 Two correlated positive subscales (cooperation, personal accomplishment; r = 0.55, P <.001) and 2 negative subscales were combined (role conflict, role overload; r = 0.60, P <.001).