Sentence examples for existing society from inspiring English sources

The Italian communist philosopher Antonio Gramsci deployed a vivid rhetorical talent in attacking existing society.

The spirit of pulling together and moving on generates a consensus to suppress divisive issues and support the existing society.

This is the "history of all hitherto existing society" – to quote my own spiritual godfather – of course.

"The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles," they proclaimed in the Manifesto of the Communist Party.

Proudhon believed it was possible to create within existing society the mutualist associations that could replace it; he therefore opposed violent revolutionary action.

This is the Facebook theory of history, and it's a long way from "the history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles".

What is more radical about the new radicals than earlier generations of revolutionaries, Islamists and Salafis is their hatred of existing societies, whether western or Muslim.

Both men also saw all existing societies in the world as reflective of the successive stages through which Western society had advanced in time over a period of tens of thousands of years.

However, climate change raises the possibility that existing societies will experience climatic shifts (in temperature, storm frequency, flooding and other factors) that previous experience has not prepared them for.

Boas and several generations of his students—including A.L. Kroeber, Ruth Benedict, and Margaret Mead turned completely away from broad generalizations about culture and concentrated on fieldwork among traditional peoples, harvesting a great variety of facts and artifacts as empirical evidence of cultural processes within existing societies.

To Rousseau, however, existing societies had so thoroughly corrupted humans' natural innocence that they were largely incapable of discovering their true or real interests.