Sentences with phrase «social fabric of our lives»

But what does it mean for the social fabric of life in Britain?

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Automation is accelerating to a point where it will soon threaten our social fabric and way of life.

Social media is now ingrained into the fabric of our lives, and it is no longer feasible to completely abstain from it.

From David Hume and Edmund Burke to Michael Oakeshott and Friedrich Hayek (each of whom is amply represented and thoughtfully commented upon in this book) conservative theorists have criticized «contractualist» and «constructivist» approaches to political life that ignore the dependence of the social fabric upon institutions, customs, and habits that are not the product of human design.

There is a fundamentalist upsurge in all religions which threatens the very fabric of our social and collective life.

It is obvious that the media of communication have some role to play in the development and shape of a society's life and functioning, but how can that role be adequately conceptualised in order to formulate policy that protects the social fabric from abuses while enhancing positive aspects of the relationship?

They strengthen the fabric of American life and promote social betterment.

In Java, the first moment of an infants life are believed to begin around three months prior to birth, and they are not fully integrated into the social fabric of the community until around seven months after birth, when for the first time the infant's feet are allowed to touch the ground.

The three novels, which can be be read independently or together, illustrate, through the compelling storytelling and adept characterization of three female family members over successive generations, how historical events impacted their lives and their place in the social fabric of Dhaka and Chittagong since Bangladesh's independence from West Pakistan in 1971.

When what happened to them is revealed, the uproar that ensues tears apart families, reputations, and even the social fabric of the city, exposing dark secrets about some of the most powerful of its citizens, and putting fragile loves and lives at great risk.

You can't destroy the lives of millions of middle - class investors and not also do damage to the social fabric of the society in which they live.

As pets are becoming more a part of the social fabric, it is important that they have manners that allow them to live indoors.

American painter Mark Bradford has moved away from paint itself and uses materials such as liquefied paper in his work, material that «has something to do with the social fabric of the times we live in, and not just to do with the history of art.»

Focusing on the developments of gentrification and on how community is constructed in this particular neighborhood, the feminine cinematographic gaze engages with the social and historical fabric of the urban geography, the spatial legacies of Apartheid, the class and gender based diversity of life experience and the current transformations in Jeppestown.

Recent exhibitions includes Puppet Show, Eastside Projects, Birmingham (2013), Things That Go Without Saying, Grazer Kunstverein, Austria (2013), The Parliament, Archive of Disobedience, Umeå Bildmuseet, Sweden, Social Fabric, Iniva, London and Lund Konsthall, Sweden, Surrounded by the Uninhabitable, SALT Istanbul (2012) «There is nothing left», Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum, Townhouse, Egypt and Oslo Kunstforening (2011 - 12), Something Stronger than Skepticism, Alias, Krakow Photomonth (2011), Manifesta 8, Murcia (2010), Revision, part 1 and 2 (Artists Space, New York, 2009, and Cell Projects, London, 2010), Curtain Show (Eastside Projects, 2010), and Life always Escapes (Wysing Arts, Cambridge, and e-flux journal 2009).

This selection is founded on the position of the artists as proactive co-creators of the economic and social fabric in which they live, aware and confident of their ability to play a role and have lasting impact — Being There.

He employs innovative solutions to the challenges of photographing life as it is, creating works that represent the social fabric of contemporary America and reflect broader experiences of being and seeing in the world today.

Fia Backström's work focuses on the fabric of our co-existence with and construction of subjectivity through the social life of images.

He continues to seek out innovative solutions to the challenges of photographing life as - it - is, creating works that both speak to the social fabric of contemporary America and reflect broader experiences of being and seeing in the world today.

It's a great way for an artist to give back to the community, and typifies the liberality of this artist, who has had an enviable record of generosity not only in the artistic community, but also in the social and political fabric of The City he has called home throughout his life.

I'm not a scientist myself any more than the average layperson is occasionally called to think scientifically, but I live embedded in a social fabric of scientist family members and acquaintances.

(The rush that is destroying the fabric of our social and family lives is the very same push for growth that's put the Earth on the brink of life support.)

If you've been isolated your entire life from the rich fabric of the Canadian population, attending prestigious private schools, and maintained a tight and homogeneous social network throughout university, you ultimately have no idea how to understand or advocate on behalf of minorities and historically marginalized populations.

the concept of self - determination of peoples is one that envisions an ideal path in the way individuals and groups form societies and their governing institutions... [P] eoples as such, including indigenous peoples with their own organic social and political fabrics, are to be full and equal participants at all levels in the construction and functioning of the governing institutions under which they live.

Integrating social emotional development into the fabric of an educational curriculum helps prepare children to succeed in school and in life.

The report marks the commission's mid-way mark in its effort to explore «how to make social, emotional, and academic development part of the fabric of every school» and offer a road map «toward a future where every child receives the comprehensive support needed to succeed in school, in our evolving 21st century workplace, and in life.»

Meanwhile, other concerns that run deep into the state's social fabric are the high cost of living and the lack of affordable housing.

What we're observing is a growing social cancer that threatens not only the fabric of life in America but also the value of real estate and businesses in our communities.