Sentence examples for capitalist progress from inspiring English sources

Starting in the 19th Century, writes historian Forrest Hylton in Evil Hour in Colombia, "sectors of the peasantry identified with whiteness and capitalist progress secured property rights and political incorporation".

The result is a relentless and darkly humorous internal monologue that links ideas in evolutionary biology and genetics to socialist and capitalist notions of progress.

That is, we have to resist the idea and ideology of the future, which is always the ultimate trump card of capitalist narratives of progress.

But the environmental capitalists hope that progress in reconstructing wild places will eventually provide a robust way of establishing that a wetland really works, and thus has a market value.

Productivity — the amount of output delivered per hour of work in the economy — is often viewed as the engine of progress in modern capitalist economies.

Industrialism and urbanism were ramping up mightily in Europe during the period the paintings were created, and a way of life — dare I say, a more feminine way? — would be giving way to the remorseless progress of patriarchal, capitalist modernity.

This set off a frenzy of funding by venture capitalists and greatly accelerated the progress of a world-changing technology.

Many people become artists to avoid the corporate drudgery that often comes with survival in a hyper-capitalist world, but Work In Progress, an artist residency organized by Tiffany Zabludowicz, shoves the ideal of the bohemian, idyllic artist back into its damn desk chair.

Maybe what's rooted in privilege is for us to limit our push for progress to an establishment capitalist political party that can only be considered progressive in contrast to the wild rightwing zealotry of Republicans.

Under such labels as "fairness and equality," this document amounts to a turgidly written manifesto in which the Obama administration seeks praise from the U.N. Human Rights Council for "progress" in dismantling the capitalist system.

In an ideal world, a capitalist framework would facilitate all the economic progress essential to civilization.