Sentence examples for prevailing discourses from inspiring English sources

The larger problem, however, is that prevailing discourses on disability and vulnerability are often focused on individuals rather than on structure.

These concepts challenge prevailing discourses of disability and independence.

Furthermore, the prevailing discourses convey contradicting messages that can cause worry and confusion for the new parents.

This suggests an opening up of how bodies and subjects are understood, and an exploration of the limits of prevailing discourses about the nature of persons.

Educators themselves, then, need a better understanding of the complexities of practice and its changing nature, in order to counteract the prevailing discourses that place compassion and other personal emotions and characteristics at the forefront of educational requirements.

Across the Atlantic, frustration at prevailing discourses about gender equality and the limited attention paid to the struggles of young Brazilian men gave rise to the highly influential work of Program H and subsequently the work of Promundo.

So we get highlights which merely perpetuate the prevailing discourse, especially as those highlights are selected with that shared discourse in mind.

As Stephen Batchelor has pointed out, these core insights are easily cloaked in religious garb when that is the prevailing discourse of the day.

Mac Donald, the "Ferguson effect" champion and a fellow at the same institute that famously published research predicting the rise of "juvenile super-predators", called Trump's speech "a radical, bold, and important change of course in the prevailing discourse about policing and crime".

Rather, they are meant to shed new light on the prevailing discourse.

Intriguingly, the prevailing discourse remains one of treating racism almost solely as incidents - often with people pointing out that these are "isolated".