Sentence examples for a mode of livelihood from inspiring English sources

Transhumance was the foundational human practice, as a mode of livelihood, on the island.

These events are challenging not only the 'resilience quotient' of Soqotran pastoralism as a mode of livelihood but also the cultural viability of the rural community of pastoralists.

In effect, the resilience of Soqotra's pastoralism, thus far, is not due to its practitioners' political resistance to the state in order to defend an identity, but a strategic participation in its dominant political economy to ensure the sustainability of a communal mode of livelihood.

Finally, movement in all of its forms remains an intrinsically weak link in the pastoral mode of livelihood, as it could undermine commitment to it.

This process confirms that Soqotrans' historical experience is one in which their mode of livelihood was always appropriated into an externally imposed dominant political economy (see Heatherington [2001] for a comparative case; Galvin [2009]).

Missing, thus far, from the above discussion is Soqotra's pastoral herds, which is the foundation of the pastoral mode of livelihood that I have been discussing.

Mr. Smith is a mode of resistance.

It's a mode of transport.

The fourth is a mode of transmission.

Obtaining is a mode of being.

Gender as a mode of social situation.