Sentences with phrase «urban society as»
Popularity was immediate, and the little varmint dogs became the darling of urban society as well.
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And as urban neighborhoods disintegrate, the least skilled members of our society find themselves alone, deprived of a functioning community within which they can find safety, self - respect, and the challenges that are prerequisites for self - fulfillment and happiness.
As the changing socio - economic conditions of nineteenth - century urban, industrial America demanded of the church a reassessment of its understanding of people in society, it was the Social Gospel movement which arose to take seriously the reality of corporate sin and the need for corporate response.
One was the work of a sociologist, Earl Brewer, who, with the aid of a theologian and a ministries specialist, sought by an extensive content analysis of sermons and other addresses given in a rural and an urban church to differentiate the patterns of belief and value constituting those two parishes.67 The second was the inquiry of a religious educator, C. Ellis Nelson, who departed from a curricular definition of education to envision the congregation as a «primary society» whose integral culture conditions its young and old members.68 James Dittes, the third author, described more fully the nature of the culture encountered in the local church.
Technological pessimists see this simple mechanical invention as the forerunner of all the machines and organizations that make up urban, industrialized, bureaucratic society.
The complex and pressing demands made upon Protestantism by the rising industrial and urban society have brought with them a renewed awareness of the role of the church as a ministering body in which both lay and ordained ministers are called as servants of the gospel, not only in the church but also in the world.
Most damning of all, America has become the very embodiment of that alienation, anomie, and dehumanization which is the curse of existence in a highly technological and urban society (Heidegger has remarked that, metaphysically speaking, America and Russia are the same, for here «time as history» has vanished from human life).
This is important for a number of reasons, such as overturning the predominate idea that only a small segment of society in certain urban areas could have been involved in such literary activities, but for believers today my book helps us understand why there was such an emphasis on reading communally in the New Testament (1 Tim 4:13; Col 4:16; 1 Thess 5:27; Rev. 1:3; etc.).
As Schreiter has pointed out in his reflections on the sociology of theology, [13] such a picture of what it is to understand God tends to predominate in cultural situations marked by high specialization and differentiation, like urban societies and their economies, and marked by a plurality of competing worldviews.
This picture that God is understood by way of the affections tends to have much the same cultural location as does the view that God is understood by way of discursive reasoning or scientia: It is a culture marked by the high differentiation and specialization of social roles characteristic of urban societies and their economics, considerable pluralism of subcultures and worldviews, social fragmentation, personal anonymity, and rootlessness.
This seems surprising when one looks at the statistics — after all, the developing middle class, an indicator of a more urban and modernizing society, is still a minority (perhaps 300 million of China's 1.3 billion population), albeit a fast - growing one, and China remains a very poor country in terms of per capita GDP, as well as substantially rural.
This growing emergence of an urban (metropolitan) dimension to national (and international) discourses on shared values, imaginations and common purpose has come to challenge the nationalisation thesis formulated as part of «political modernisation» (Hofferbert and Sharkansky, 1971), and its primary focus on territorial states as expressions of an existing and cohesive civil society, or as «nationalisers» seeking to shape a national identity (Brubaker, 1995).
Cuomo said as the Housing and Urban Development Secretary in the 1990s, he often sparred with then House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who envisioned a «home - centered society» where people conducted all of their affairs online.
It's a tale in which herders and nomads are streaming to urban centers while resources are being exploited without long - term environmental planning, and people, individually and as a society, have no choice but to adapt.
He did not suspect that under his feet was evidence of an urban society independent of ancient Sumer, and at least as old.
In sharp contrast, a previous study by Greenfield analyzing American books found that the use of the words «obliged» and «give» declined substantially from 1800 to 2000 as U.S. society shifted from being predominantly rural to predominantly urban.
The Indus or Harappan Civilisation was a Bronze Age society that developed mainly in the northwestern regions of South Asia from 5300 to 3300 years ago, at about the same time as urban civilisations developed in Mesopotamia and Egypt.
A thousand years ago, no one could have missed Cahokia — a complex, sophisticated society with an urban center, satellite villages, and as many as 50,000 people in all.
From an anthropological point of view, our urban Western society is strangely unmusical, except when bursting into song on the rare occasions when the need for collective grooming becomes overwhelming, such as cup final matches or in pubs.
Once they learned to grow enough food to nourish those not directly involved in its production, it was not far to civilization — broadly defined as a society endowed with government, social classes, urban centers, extensive trade, and widespread cultural influence.
In addition to being a master of the asana practice, Eddie is transforming society as co-founder of Urban Yogis New York, an organization dedicated to helping the youth in the Baisley housing project create profound personal and social transformation through yoga.
Teach For America, which Mr. Steffensen cites as an example of society's desire for quick private - sector fixes in lieu of politically and fiscally costly systemic reform, is a new national teacher corps that recruits, trains, places, and supports outstanding individuals who commit two years to teach in urban and rural areas suffering from persistent teacher shortages.
In essence, schools reflect society, and as a result, attenuating external policies that influence minority populated urban centers could potentially mitigate long - lasting, harmful affects to these communities.
Books such as The Outsiders and The Chocolate War, depicting poor, urban, or alienated youths questioning authority, were buoyed Great Society programs and public - library support, he says.
Dr. Cobb has published in such journals as Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, Educational Policy, Education and Urban Society, Educational Leadership, and the Peabody Journal of Education.
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In fact, according to an analysis by Urban Institute, students in Colorado's poorest districts receive only an additional $ 401 per student relative to more affluent districts, a ratio that has remained relatively unchanged for the past 20 years even as we get smarter about the impacts of income inequality and stratification across society.
Dr. Noguera has published over 200 research and scholarly articles, monographs, research reports, and editorials on topics such as urban school reform, education policy, conditions that promote student achievement, the role of education in community development, youth violence, and race and ethnic relations in American society as well as the author of several books.
The company partners with several groups that serve populations of color, such as the National Society of Minorities in Hospitality, the National Association of Black Accountants, and the Black Executive Exchange Program, which is part of the National Urban League.73
These studies examined schools in major urban cities such as New York, Chicago, and Boston (Children's Aid Society, 2006; Whalen, 2007).
Students focus on three main themes: individual and society, leisure and work, and urban and rural environment, in which students practice and explore the language as they develop intercultural understanding.
Our charitable initiative has benefited a number of national and local organizations, such as the United Way, the American Heart Association, Misericordia, Light - The - Night Leukemia Walks, the American Red Cross, Catholic Charities, the Salvation Army, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Urban Initiatives of Chicago, Alzheimer's Association, Feed the Dream, the Cradle Foundation, Guide Dogs of America and the Anti-Cruelty Society.
The trio came to live in her back yard in urban Chicago as part of the Cats at Work program created by Tree House Humane Society as an effective solution to the serious rodent problem typical in most densely populated cities.
Jim Stevenson, executive director of the Galveston Ornithological Society, doesn't much care when urban cats hunt nonnative species such as the common domestic rat or collared dove.
As our society becomes more urban, the number of people who have extensive experience in animal husbandry is dwindling.
Indeed, as head of the Urban Wildlands Group, current president of the Los Angeles Audubon Society, and author of the well - circulated «Critical Assessment of Claims Regarding Management of Feral Cats by Trap - Neuter - Return» (a compilation of cherry - picked «facts,» misrepresentations, and glaring omissions, which I've critiqued in some detail), Longcore (who, I suspect, is the same «Travis» whose comment brought Hutchins back from the brink in November) would seem to be the go - to guy on this topic.
Participating shelters include ASPCA, Abandoned Angels Cocker Spaniel Rescue, Adopt a Boxer Rescue, Animal Care and Control of NYC (AC&C), Animal Haven, Anjellicle Cats Rescue, Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons (ARF), BARC (Brooklyn Animal Resource Coalition), Bideawee, Bobbi & the Strays, City Critters, Humane Society of New York (HSNY), Husky House, KittyKind, Loving Touch, Manhattan Valley Cat Rescue, Metropolitan Maltese Rescue, Mid Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League, NY Pet - I - Care, PetResQ, P.L.U.T.O. Rescue (Pet Lovers United Together As One), Posh Pets Rescue, Russell Refuge, Save Kitty Foundation, Sean Casey Animal Rescue, Stray from the Heart, Tigger Foundation and Urban Cat League.
Opening: «DE / CONSTRUCTING CHINA: Selections from the Asia Society Museum Collection» at Asia Society Museum China has eclipsed the U.S. as the world's largest trading nation, and this exhibition looks back on the way this success has affected — and how it will alter — the physical and social landscape of the country (in particular, the socioeconomic divide between urban and rural areas).
Liu Wei (b. 1972, and lives and works in Beijing, China) explores 21st century socio - political concepts such as the contradictions of contemporary society and the transformation of developing cities and the urban landscape.
Reflecting on Hammons's mid-1970s sculptures made with grease, bones, hair and rubbish, curator Lowery S. Sims wrote in Art As a Verb (1988): «[He] confronts our commodity - predicated notion of the dear, the beautiful, and transforms our perception of and reception to the humble detritus of our urban society.»
In this collection of angular images, the Russian photographer ambitiously challenges both the literal and figurative boundaries that urban buildings inflict on society in order to, as the Facebook event puts it, «break the walls which we come up against and to push the limits of perception.»
Inspired by notion of the garden as a metaphor for society, Narielwalla's works in Sanctuary gather as a multi-sensory forest, a refuge from the chaos of urban life and open up a space for contemplation and reflection.
He has served as a resident curator at the Chicago Artists Coalition, and produced exhibitions for the Chicago Urban Art Society and Sullivan Galleries.
Many of these objects hint at people living on the margins of society, such as backwoods survivalists, urban guerrillas, or members of a motorcycle gang.
Rediscovered in the 1990s, Seydou Keïta's mid-century studio portraits of middle - class urban Malians show a society in transition from rural to urban and from colonial to post-colonial and his subjects as they wished to be seen — self - fashioned, cosmopolitan, and above all, modern.
Drawing parallels between Liu Wei's work and the cutting of buildings done by Gordon Matta - Clark, Obrist explains that Liu Wei is interested in the amnesia that occurs in Chinese society as the architecture of urban spaces is torn down and reconstructed.
Works such as In Other Folks Homes ($ 2,000 - $ 4,000) and I Have Given the World My Songs ($ 1,500 - $ 2,500) by Elizabeth Catlett illustrate the turbulent time of the integration of African - Americans into a predominantly white urban society while her Torture of Mothers ($ 800 - $ 1,200) and Angela Libre ($ 1,500 - $ 2,500) reflect the ongoing civil rights movement of the 1970s.
Using painting as his dominant medium, figuration, abstraction and hallucination come to characterise his connection to Mbare, and its ceaseless bustle of society amidst urban decay.
His work features imagery of everyday and consumer objects, such as paper clips, light bulbs, and champagne flutes, found in desolate urban settings as a reference to his upbringing, but also to broader universal ideas including desire, luxury, and the influx of consumerism into South African society.
The exhibition is organized, not chronologically, but in such a way as to bring out the many themes and patterns that form the running thread of his oeuvre: consumer society, political propaganda, new technologies, sexuality, religion, urban development, etc..