Sentences with phrase «social decay»

Rosalind Davis conjures up a world of social decay with her portraits of deprivation and dystopian landscapes.

Beyond Thunderdome sweeps away all the earlier films» reflections on social decay by blaming the current situation on a single moment: a nuclear holocaust.

Public schools should also receive a copy, although currently those schools are having enough trouble dealing with drugs, bullying, guns, poor test scores, and other problems resulting from general social decay.

And you can bet unions representing workers at government liquor stores would raise fears of big business capitalizing on social decay if such a vote were to be held north of the border.

I humbly submit that the mantle of blame rests directly on the shoulders of those who have forgotten (or never fully appreciated) how many sacrifices have been endured to prevent social decay.

Good manners express and help to conserve sound social values; bad manners manifest social decay and hasten the disintegration of civilization.

Lest someone object that profits ought not always be blamed for social decay, then what of the downfall of the socialist regimes of Eastern Europe in 1989 and 1990?

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Featuring a memorable lead performance from Guy Pearce and strong support from Robert Pattinson the film follows in a long tradition of Antipodean sagas involving social decay and dog - eat - dog.

Ditto Charles Murray's Losing Ground, «another book about black folks that could have been written about hillbillies — which addressed the way our government encouraged social decay through the welfare state,» he notes.

Probably the result of social decay.

«general social decay.»

Earlier this year the Fox network, showing either the effects of the writers» strike or the signs of social decay, offered a gem of televised exploitation — the kind that repulses you but you can't help watching.

Some readers will doubtless complain that this conservatism is too Romantic, too English, one that can not be sustained over the course of a life, and certainly not in times of crisis or moral and social decay.

Without a return to religion, it seems unlikely that Russia will reverse the social decay that has become an urgent existential threat to the country's future, and it is hard to envision how Russia could accomplish such a return without reviving Christianity in its traditional form.

And the character of a group's story represents a reaction to anomie, social decay that evokes both the Latin sense of «no name» and its Greek cognate of «no norm.»

It is what Francis Fukuyama has called a «vetocracy», which means a system that puts barriers in the way of reform more than it does in the way of social decay.

The consensus has been found on the «common ground» of One Nation Conservatism, whether this is confronting the «age of anxiety» (David Davis); the mending of a «broken society» (Liam Fox); tackling the «coarsening and vulgarising of society» (David Cameron) or the need to reverse Britain's «social decay» (David Willetts).

But could evidence of social decay, even at the mild level of littering, also affect our unconscious discriminatory attitudes towards other people?

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We seriously did not plan on wearing practically the same thing (all black in our Social Decay t - shirts with furry jackets).

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An eye - catching battle is raging at the Kent seaside between rich and poor, social decay and civic pride

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This is especially true in periods of heightened alienation, when the solitary figure gains poignancy, but bodies register their eras in many ways: the signifiers of opulence, imperialism, fashion, social decay, sexual convention and anxiety can all be readily inscribed onto the human form in art — and indeed, always have been.