Sentence examples for institutionalized role from inspiring English sources

In societies that provide no institutionalized role for unmarried women, the status of a cowife may be preferable to that of a single woman.

In other words, in the traditional family where rules of seniority and hierarchy were strictly enforced, individual power was closely linked with one's institutionalized role and status in the family, with little room left for individual maneuvering.

The author argues that decoding the texts in this way allows us to uncover a cross-dressing male who engaged in "passive" homosexual acts and had a degraded but institutionalized role to play.

Though the graduates are not the first women to take up positions as religious leaders within the Orthodox tradition, they mark the beginning of an institutionalized role for women who want to take their place as guides in their communities.

In 1919 the creation of the International Labour Organization ILOO) institutionalized a role for organized labour within the international human rights standard setting.

As the announced elections approached, the government conducted a referendum on Nov. 30, 1980, on a new constitution that would have institutionalized the role of the armed forces in a "restricted democracy".

As longer-term projects such as peer mediation are institutionalized, the role of children also continues to change.

Thomas Debass serves as the Acting Special Representative for Global Partnerships at the U.S. Department of State where he has played a leading role in promoting and institutionalizing the role of public private partnerships as a tool for advancing foreign policy and development objectives.

They then challenged a series of constitutional changes General Musharraf had made last year, many of which would further institutionalize the role of the military in governing the country.

For the E.U.'s experiment with direct democracy to be effective, it must first build an E.U. democratic system to institutionalize the role of citizens in the decision-making process.

Morgan Stanley and the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) have taken important first steps to institutionalize a role for capital that, above and beyond maximizing financial returns, includes delivery of measurable, positive social and environmental benefits.