Sentences with phrase «traditional hierarchies of»

Take a closer look at The Shape of Water, however, and its florid whimsy subsides into a stark, clear and eminently contemporary human parable, streaked with fury against traditional hierarchies of power in America.

New power is eroding the traditional hierarchy of who has power and who is powerless — a shift that frightens those clinging to old power and invigorates those acquiring new power, with game - changing implications for everything from our politics to our purchases.

1 For a lucid, but somewhat oversimplified statement of the traditional hierarchy of «levels» of reality cf. E. F. Schumacher, A Guide for the Perplexed (New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1978),

«Human brain recalls visual features in reverse order than it detects them: Study challenges traditional hierarchy of brain decoding; offers insight into how the brain makes perceptual judgements.»

No matter how, it is important to think about the relationship of polluted nature to the proliferation of electronics... the decomposition of humanity (humanism) and the old and traditional hierarchy of values.

In short, Serra is among a significant group of artists whose transformative work irrevocably changed the practice and definition of modernist drawing, and challenged drawing's role in the traditional hierarchy of media.

The permanent collection of the PAMM is installed thematically within two rooms on the first floor and four rooms on the second and is organized around the historical criteria of genres within Western painting and the traditional hierarchy of genres that developed out of the Renaissance period and was promoted within European art academies up through the 19th century.

Note: Genre - painting is one of the five main types of painting, which form the traditional Hierarchy of the Genres.

Often inverting the canvas in order to do away with the traditional hierarchy of figure and ground that lies at the heart of conventional representational painting, Morley's work strives for objectivity.

The traditional hierarchy of global cities is breaking down, according to experts, as technology, globalization and urbanization trends have started to attract real estate investment on a broader scale...

Not exact matches

Collaborative environments that don't rely on traditional hierarchies hold particular appeal for millennials, though Atkinson suggests the model works for employees of any age.

It demolished its old chain of command, a traditional hierarchy with heads of divisions reporting to managers.

A 2012 study from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Cornell University suggests most workers find comfort in traditional hierarchies because they're predictable and familiar, and their asymmetries create concrete «end points.»

Status and respect may never go out of style, but naked power and traditional hierarchies are currently pretty unfashionable in some sectors of the business world.

Disbanding traditional corporate management structure encourages innovation and involvement among employees on the lowest rungs of the hierarchy.

Break down traditional hierarchies and cliques by training workers to do a number of jobs, from the menial to the challenging.

Instead of a traditional hierarchy with many layers of management, many companies are looking to create a more egalitarian structure.

Neo-fundamentalists believe they alone are remaining true to the fullness of the gospel and orthodox faith while the rest of the evangelical church is in grave, near - apocalyptic danger of theological drift, moral laxity, and compromise with a postmodern culture — a culture which they see as being characterized by a skepticism towards Enlightenment conceptions of «absolute truth,» a pluralistic blending of diverse beliefs, values, and cultures, and a suspicion of hierarchies and traditional sources of authority.

Consequently, there is no need to draw the traditional lines of ontological discontinuity where there is utter material homogeneity, that is, where atoms and molecules cut across all the former boundaries in the hierarchy of beings.

However, before undertaking any such defense of the notion of ontological discontinuity today we must acknowledge that the traditional hierarchy has to be considerably modified in the light of modern science.

In any case, traditional thought pictures the universe as a hierarchy of levels.

At stake was whether Catholicism in America would be governed by the traditional hierarchy or adopt a more «democratic» polity along the lines of Protestant denominationalism.

The traditional Hindu caste system was the most perfect form of ascribed ranking: An individual's place in the social hierarchy was fixed at birth and, at least in principle, remained immutable throughout his life (at any rate, in this life» the Hindu idea that social mobility could occur in future incarnations is, alas, beyond the scope of sociology).

This envisages microlevel sovereign communities of some sort, controlling their resources and shaping appropriate / indigenous technologies, and socially liberating themselves from traditional patriarchies and hierarchies, redefining without destroying their traditional community structures and values.

In fact the fundamental rights of the citizen require that all traditional communities change, breaking traditional hierarchies and patriarchies, to bring about social justice by giving the dalits, the tribals and the women who were excluded from the traditional power - structures of society, fuller participation in the power - structures; and the State is called upon to assist it by suitable legislation and other means.

One way to contrast archaic and modern society, or rather the modern West and all traditional societies, archaic or historic, is to point out, as Louis Dumont following Alexis de Tocqueville has been doing in recent years, that traditional societies are characterized by hierarchy whereas modern societies are characterized by equality — at least in ideal.6 This contrast is rooted not just in political ideology but in fundamental conceptions of the nature of reality.

He fails to mention that while the «American view» of Father Murray was being advanced against the traditional Catholic view of religious liberty pressed by the Spanish hierarchy, Cardinal Ottaviani's statement settling the issue was approved by the Pope as «unexceptionable.»

(Evangelicalism is defined, in part, by its lack of traditional leadership hierarchy.)

The practice of source reduction, food rescue and donation, and recycling of nonedible food has evolved in the 15 years since the traditional food waste management hierarchy in the form of an inverted pyramid was created.

Many of the things doctors did or recommended, Mendelsohn said, were not based on evidence or research, but were done because of traditional practices and a desire to maintain the medical hierarchy.

The President - General of the Agbekoya Farmers Association in Nigeria, Chief Aremu Okikiola, also called on the Oba of Lagos, to respect the Yoruba traditional hierarchy instead of debasing it.

In companies all over the world, businesses have gotten leaner, flattening traditional hierarchies that were once full of directors and VPs.

In contrast, if the dislike of lbif reflects its linguistic structure, then the syllable hierarchy is expected to engage traditional language areas in the brain.

The traditional environment imposes traditional rules of social hierarchy, he says, but «all that suddenly gets tossed on its head when you're in a bubbling dungeon» — which was the venue for the session 2 panel led by Williams.

Indeed, many millennials view the traditional luxury brand playbook — with its glossy advertising, glitzy flagships and seasonal runway shows — as a tired and inauthentic marketing formula, tied to old - fashioned ideas of social hierarchy and extravagance.

Constricted by the hierarchies of the day, Mary defies her traditional family to join a new social movement led by the charismatic Jesus of Nazareth (Joaquin Phoenix).

Forgoing traditional notions of hierarchy, staff members rely on each other for ideas and constructive criticism.

Increased connection between different members of the school community: Allowing members of the school community to interact and form connections outside of traditional authority - based hierarchies.

«It is time to turn the traditional hierarchy, Ken Robinson discussed, on its head and develop a generation of true thinkers and problem solvers through prominent art education for all,» writes Richard Wells (@EduWells).

Studies have shown that teachers do not subscribe to traditional definitions of leadership as «higher» or «superior» positions within the organizational hierarchy (Devaney, 1987).

«One of the first things I seek to do...» «There can sometimes be this tacit, even unconscious presumption that spoken word is lower on the literary hierarchy than that of other more «traditional» poetry.

This chapter challenges the traditional use of hierarchy.

Equity for all students requires acknowledging and disrupting traditional notions of power and hierarchies and taking a collective responsibility for correcting existing systems and structures.

And in the traditional school smart hierarchy — the matching of provinces and capital cities along with the ability to memorize weekly spelling words was the apex of smartness.

The user experience hierarchy of needs explains why we get more enjoyment from interactive eLearning units than we do from traditional, run - of - the - mill eLearning.

Honda Accord Supply interruptions due to the tsunami in Japan, along with an all - out push from Nissan, saw the Honda Accord knocked out of its traditional number - two spot in the best - selling - car hierarchy last year.

Rather than using a traditional trim hierarchy, the Range Rover Evoque gives customers the choice of three design themes: the cool and contemporary «Pure», the luxurious «Prestige», and the bold and sporting «Dynamic».

This focus on the familial results in works of intense psychological complexity that expose power relations and hierarchies related to traditional female identity.

Moving away from the traditional divide between abstraction and figuration, Stingel's approach reveals his fundamental questioning of the institution of painting today — authenticity, hierarchy, individuality, and meaning.

The Barnes collection is displayed in ensembles that integrate art and objects from across cultures and time periods, overturning traditional hierarchies and revealing universal elements of human expression.