Sentences with phrase «social forces begin»

In the beginnings of history it was the forces of nature which were first so reflected and which in the course of further evolution underwent the most manifold and varied personifications among the various peoples... But it is not long before, side by side with the forces of nature, social forces begin to be active — forces which confront man as equally alien and at first equally inexplicable, dominating him with the same apparent natural necessity as the forces of nature themselves.

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If the Canadian government begins FTA negotiations with China, it needs to take into account not only the political, economic, and social forces that are transforming the world we live in today, but also those that will shape the world we will live in tomorrow.

Neo-liberalism had begun by pointing out social - democracy as its main enemy in the advanced capitalist countries, which provoked a reaction of hostility from social - democrat forces.

Finally, the network becomes so interwoven that the total system of technologies and social organizations begins to take on a force and a direction of its own.

Indeed, we should begin by asking pointedly what, if anything, we might gain from adopting a theoretical perspective that specifically attempts to take into account the forces of some social unit larger than the society itself.

Many men who had begun a conventional pastoral ministry sometime in the latter half of the century found themselves so deeply involved in the forces of social change that they felt compelled to alter radically their concept of the ministry.

At the beginning of the 20th century, the German theologian and social philosopher Ernst Troeltsch argued that a desire for personal religious experience has been a revitalizing force in religion in every era.

Antonio Gramsci criticized Croce's History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century for beginning in 1815 and his History of Italy for beginning in 1871, that is, just after but not including the French Revolution in the one book or the Risorgimento in the other.3 He thus excluded «the moment of struggle; the moment in which the conflicting forces are formed, are assembled and take up their positions; the moment in which one ethical - political system dissolves and another is formed by fire and steel; the moment in which one system of social relations disintegrates and falls and another arises and asserts itself.

Cameroon has a lengthy history of political and social repression, beginning with pre-colonial contact with European explorers in the 16th century, the transatlantic slave trade, forced labour and colonisation (first as a German protectorate until the end of WWI, and then divided among the French and British into two colonised Cameroons).

In the 1980s, however, rising unemployment, an ageing population and new social risks began to force German policy makers into action.

Malvo represents the utter extreme of chaotic agency, the malevolent forces that thrive underneath the slick veneer of social mores since time began.

Bedford: One major consequence of that survey show, which I think we're only beginning to see bear fruit, is roughly as follows: yes, your career has become more extraordinary; yes, the paintings have become even better, as the pavilion will demonstrate; and yes, you've been able to spread your wings in terms of social practice, but you've also forced a wedge into the history of art that has revealed afresh your genuine predecessors: Norman Lewis, Sam Gilliam, Jack Whitten, Melvin Edwards, Alma Thomas — these people have become differently visible as a consequence of the need among museums and art historians to account for where you came from.

Key artist of the generation that broke out with force at the beginning of the century and with an extensive curriculum, Negrón's practice is characterized by minimal interventions, the re-contextualization of everyday objects and a relational approximation to artistic production as a revealing act of historical, social and economic proportions.

With a new administration focused on addressing climate change, and a nation that appears to be ready to (or is being forced) to change, due to economic, social and historic pressures, there's reason to believe we may finally begin moving away from an automobile - centric society, to one that is dominated by public transportation, walking, cycling, rollerblading, etc..

The CCLA is deeply concerned about the Montreal police force's use of a controversial municipal bylaw to cut off social protests before they begin, detain individuals en masse, and issue costly tickets to individuals seeking to exercise their constitutionally protected rights.

Beginning in the middle of the 20th century, the federal government forced Innu and Inuit to relocate to permanent settlements, which resulted in social and economic hardships.

More than perhaps anyone else, Fred Wilson has been ahead of the curve when it comes to the potential of social media such as Twitter as a disruptive force both for the web and for traditional media as a whole — a track record that arguably began many years ago with his investment in GeoCities, an early web community that was acquired by Yahoo in 1999 for $ 3.57 billion.

In addition, the task force publishes analyses and reports about specific stories that have begun to trend on social media.

The Interagency Developmental Screening Task Force began developing an implementation, training, and evaluation plan to pilot online access to the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ) and Ages and Stages Questionnaires: Social - Emotional (ASQ - SE).