Sentences with phrase «urban ghettos»

Ths ultimate objective to rewild the open areas and corral the rest of the people into urban ghettos.

Indeed, in our time of instant communication, «problems» are rapidly formulated to rationalize the bad conscience of those with power: thus the problem posed by Americans in Vietnam and Cambodia is referred to by Americans as «the East Asian Problem,» whereas East Asians may view it, more realistically, as «the American Problem»; the so - called Poverty Problem might more directly be viewed as the «Wealth Problem» by denizens of urban ghettos or rural wastelands; the same irony twists the White Problem into its opposite: a Black Problem; and the same inverse logic turns up in the formulation of our own present state of affairs as the «Woman Problem.»

Apparently, «the 1 percent» includes the struggling, poverty - stricken students in urban ghettos like Compton and Watts — the students that the union has tried to trap in failing schools through their opposition to charters.

The evidence — not final, but powerfully persuasive — is that the Negro family in the urban ghettos is crumbling.»

Or recall the riots in some U.S. urban ghettos during the late l960s.

There may be segregation in the UK (and we can debate the amount of that another time) but it is not the same institutionalised, Government - led forced separation that created much of the US's segregated cities and urban ghettoes.

If you have doubts, compare level of life of the poorest people in the an urban ghetto in USA vs. random poor worker or peasant in USSR who lived far from the center in late 1980s or 1960s (when people were not artificially subcidized by selling oil to the west as under Brezhnev).

Not exact matches

The ethos of dependency requires direct attention of the kind given by the Urban League and the Children's Defense Fund in their media campaign to discourage young ghetto males from fathering children they can not support.

Both interpersonal relationship marathons and urban «plunges» (a weekend in the ghetto) increase group cohesiveness dramatically in training laymen for social action.

Ivory cardigan — Forever 21 Striped tee — Urban Outfitters White tank — ghetto girl store Black pants — Target Knee - high boots — Nectar Clothing Tribal necklace — LA find

The film makes little sense and isn't explained in any fashion, it just happens cos it happens basically, director Cox manages to combine an Ed Wood level of sci - fi with a kind of urban punk ghetto gang theme running through it at the same time.

The characters have become British icons: Mark «Rent - Boy» Renton (Ewan McGregor), «Sick Boy» (Jonny Lee Miller), «Spud» (Ewen Bremner), Tommy (Kevin McKidd) and Begbie (Robert Carlyle, a.k.a. «Crazy Asshole») are pottering around in the ghettos that have become of the urban development projects that were rife in the 1970s.

As one recent study demonstrates, this «ghetto tax» means that the urban poor pay considerably more for goods and services ranging from food to auto insurance.

«Ghetto Schooling» offers a penetrating historical analysis of more than a century of government and business policies that have drained the economic, political and human resources of urban populations.

To Cole's astonishment, his father, Harper, turns out to be a kind of urban cowboy, living in the ghetto, where he and a group of friends keep and care for old racehorses they've saved from the slaughterhouse.

Pokémon GO has been available in the United States for only one day, and already memes are abound about how players will likely be led into unfamiliar urban spaces (read: «ghetto») in the pursuit of Pokémon and Pokémon gyms.

2004 Slouching Towards Bethlehem, The Project, New York / NY, USA Xtreme Houses, Lothringer13, Munich, Germany and Halle 14, Leipzig, Germany Adaptations, Kunstehalle Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany Our Mirror, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York / NY, USA Urban Renewal: City Without a Ghetto, Temporary Services, Chicago / IL, USA Urban Renewal: City Without a Ghetto, Princeton School of Architecture, Princeton / NJ, USA The Subsidized Landscape, The Center for Architecture, New York / NY, USA Sprawl, Hudson Clearing, New York / NY, USA Adaptations, with Richard Fischbeck, Apex Art, New York / NY, USA

This series pays homage to the «sleeping districts» of Moscow, the plattenbau constructions of East Berlin, the Warsaw Ghetto estates and the panelák blocks in Prague — all areas of Europe that enjoyed extensive modernist architecture and shaped the post-war continent's urban landscape.

Having grown up in Mbare, Harare, a place that is considered one of Zimbabwe's most notorious ghettos, Nyaude's work emphasises his youthful exuberance and the influence of the urban environment on artistic practice.

Calthorpe is writing in America, where the word «urban» is thought of by many to connote «the American ghetto, crime ridden concrete jungle that simultaneously destroys land, community, and human potential.»