Sentence examples for Economic norms from inspiring English sources

Gandhi keenly registered the moral and psychological effects of this worldwide destruction of old ways and life styles and the ascendancy of Western cultural, political, and economic norms.

Mr Putin seeks to disrupt the international and economic norms that the EU upholds – norms that are anathema to a chauvinistic Russian regime.

He tends to disrupt public space to illustrate the underlying systems, power structures and prevailing economic norms, be that by confronting pedestrians with remote-controlled bombs or disguising himself as unattended baggage until the police show up.

I was listening to the deeply engaging radio program "On Being," created and hosted by Krista Tippett, while driving to Bard College on Sunday to participate in a conference exploring paths to new economic norms.

Wagner was the "musician of the future," the creator of artworks designed to provide an esthetic model for a society transcending the political, social and economic norms of his day.

Rather than understanding social care as primarily a public-sector funding problem, we need to be attentive to ways that changing social and economic norms have contributed to the generation of this "crisis" in social care.

A decade later, the basic institutions of public administration and welfare are in catastrophic condition, wide-scale corruption is the economic norm, and the guarantors of liberty are, at best, in jeopardy.

It is possible that prevailing socio-economic norms in Bangladesh, which tend to place a greater value on male offspring, leads to boys receiving more attention and a better quality of care as infants, which positively affects their health, physical robustness and immunity later on.

Yet the extent of the devotion to the system, and the level of suffering governments were willing to impose on citizens on its behalf, goes well beyond the loyalty normally commanded by economic policy norms.

Or rather, the imagining and articulation of such a theory is a key step in the real work of building economic models, norms and behaviours that can help us live well within our means.

Otherwise democracy becomes nothing more than technocracy". Until the development of the internal market, the potential adverse effects of functional and economic Community norms were rarely analyzed prior to implementation.