Sentence examples for larger social system from inspiring English sources

This is the paradox of trying to achieve social mobility through education, which is nothing more than a finely tuned replica of the larger social system it serves.

Selznick also believed, as did institutionalist sociologists such as the American Talcott Parsons, that all organizations have a crucial need to gain support from key constituencies in the larger social system.

Situating resource use within this larger social system ensured that cultural regulations were followed, that resources were tended properly, and that the system of ownership and control of resources continued (Turner and Jones 2000).

Though often overlooked in traditional medical systems, caregiver needs fit within the palliative care philosophy of treating the patient as part of a larger social system.

Each of the two cases introduced here illustrate the necessity of considering communications and decisions in the context of the larger social system within which they are embedded.

Social KM is driven by social benefit and recognizes the importance of social capital, social learning, social media, and social networks, all within the context of a larger social system.

This led to the conceptualization of the individual as an interdependent part of larger social systems.

The subject of recognition becomes both personalized and hypostatized divorced from the larger social systems of power that create conditions of possibility for particular "identities" (2008, esp. 1 23).

"What has emerged is a concern with looking at how large social systems shape and are constituted by the social interactions we engage in daily".

This in turn puts pressure on the larger social protection system [ 15].

Future studies should focus on the integration with larger social network systems through open platforms such as OpenSocial (http://code.google.com/apis/opensocial/), thus substantially expanding the reach of the collaboration network.