Sentence examples for institutionalized by the from inspiring English sources

Some programs were begun by faculty members, others by former students; they were institutionalized by the college.

Potlatch, ceremonial distribution of property and gifts to affirm or reaffirm social status, as uniquely institutionalized by the American Indians of the Northwest Pacific coast.

One of her early subjects was martyrdom, a central tenet in Shiite Islam, and how it had been institutionalized by the government, especially after Saddam Hussein's invasion of Iran, in 1980.

"Lincoln's Code" persuasively shows how the laws of war are created and institutionalized by the self-interests and principles of powerful states, and are all too often swept away by battlefield necessity.

In the South, especially, the social psychology of the Jim Crow regime was founded on a paranoid fantasy of interracial rape that was institutionalized by the press and popular culture in the malignant stereotype of the "black brute," which explicitly sexualized the threat posed by black men to white women and white supremacy.

Social inequality and spatial differentiation are not uncommon in the China's cities where discrimination against rural-urban migrants is institutionalized by the hukou system.

In Imperial China, political meritocracy was institutionalized by means of the imperial examination system that put successful candidates on the road to fame and power.

Sometimes the social movement itself is institutionalized by being accorded authority as the legitimate custodian of the new values.

Over its century-long tenure as a treatment facility, research center, and quarantine, Carville was home to more than 5,000 patients, many of whom were forcibly quarantined and institutionalized by law and spent the majority of their lives inside the compound.

The concept of a mandate was essentially invented by Andrew Jackson, who first popularized the notion that the President "is the direct representative of the American people," and it was later institutionalized by Woodrow Wilson, who explicitly wanted the American government to be like the more responsive parliamentary system of the United Kingdom.

Even Goldman Sachs can claim to have invented an inter-governmental body, since the "BRIC" concept coined by that Wall Street firm was recently institutionalized by a meeting of the heads of government of Brazil, Russia, India, and China in Yekaterinburg last month.