Sentence examples for mode of social from inspiring English sources

Offence is just a mode of social control.

Not because they knew these women, but because being concerned and engaged was their normal mode of social behavior.

It is with this intention, that "nudity is strategically employed as a mode of social and political action".

"The cars became a mode of social record and a social protest," said Patrick Polk, a folklore expert at the University of California at Los Angeles.

At the same time he was becoming estranged from his Hegelian friends for whom shocking the bourgeois was a sufficient mode of social activity.

CPL commissioner Frank Nuccio adds that, like it or not, "technology is the dominant mode of social interaction for the next generation.

The rendering of semi-clad men and women, in various modes of social and spiritual decay, inflamed my imagination because of the depth of emotions depicted".

Novels have been known to influence, though perhaps not very greatly, modes of social behaviour and even, among the very impressionable, conceptions of personal identity.

A Spanish-born artist, Alicia Framis, pushing for new modes of "social interaction," has devised a line of "Anti-Dog" dresses that provide chic protection for women not only against bullets and fire but against dogs as well.

All small social groups do not function according to the same principles, and, indeed, modes of social activity vary for particular kinds of groups (e.g., for families, groups of friends, work groups, and committees).

Mauss argued that apparently irrational forms of economic consumption made sense when they were properly understood, as modes of social competition regulated by strict and universal rules of reciprocity.