Sentences with phrase «upon cultural forces»

The difference between a product that flies and one that dies often depends upon cultural forces.

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In their view, books stressing contingency «offer a way forward, beyond the «old political history» and the new «social and cultural history» by a reunion of process and event,» In other words, what Individual people did — perhaps especially people who filled leading public posts — may be as genuinely significant as the ordinary forces acting upon ordinary people.

This massive shift has had a devastating effect on the once - deep cultural values that exerted their force upon most of society's institutions — values of truth, duty, discipline, reading, beauty, family, tradition, justice, among many others.

Rather, their focus upon American domestic politics, the economy, immigration and perceived cultural fragmentation mean that, if anything, they appear to be a force encouraging a return to previous US policies of isolationism, a strategy of retreat from the world in order to preserve America as they want it to be.

Kim's paintings often appear to be pure abstractions, but upon investigation, they reveal a charged space that often connects to the artist's personal experiences in relation to larger cultural forces.

Also, we wished to give the country time to reflect upon and to adjust to the new relationship of political, cultural, social, and economic forces that have been developing in the dawn of our second century.

This course is designed to assist students in understanding the impact of social / cultural forces upon identity development and formation.