Sentence examples for forms of belonging from inspiring English sources

In "The Wedding Complex: Forms of Belonging in Modern American Culture," Elizabeth Freeman briefly sketches the millennium-long history of marriage in the West: Marriage has been regulated — and weddings officiated — by an overlapping sequence of institutions.

It also requires an understanding of stability that embraces uncertainty and opens up towards various forms of belonging.

In recent years, theoretical accounts multiculturalism have mostly adopted a civic variant of multiculturalism, one that emphasize cross-cultural interactions and dialogue as a way of creating new forms of belonging in diverse societies (Maclure, 2010, p. 41).

I always fall back on the fact that no nation-state is really promising anyone a future," said Eugene Holland, a professor at the Ohio State University and the author of Nomad Citizenship, a book about alternative, post-national forms of belonging.

It fosters community and makes shopping a form of belonging.

"Football clubs are a form of magic and a form of belonging, of hope, of glory, but fans are just being exploited by venture capitalists from a thousand miles away.

And I wanted to apply the insight from the most intense form of belonging (cults, such as Krishna) to lesser and newer forms (brand cults, such as Apple, and online communities).

It's a story of the joy, sorrow, and the challenges we face internally, and the search for some form of belonging while being human.

Wenger describes it as both a kind of action, and a form of belonging [ 13].

What is more important than the language is forming a sense of belonging to the Jewish people".

The Catholic church, in both its eastern and western traditions, possesses a rich historical treasury of rituals celebrating diverse forms of human belonging.