Sentence examples for rigid social structures from inspiring English sources

The rigid social structures and strong family ties that form part of the cohesive strength of Arab societies have negative consequences too.

Yet Austria under the Hapsburg Empire was still bound by rigid social structures – class differentiations were stark.

It's become the place where misfits in Europe– people who want to be artists and creators, people who don't fit in rigid social structures of cities like London– flock to do what they want.

At last, "heterogeneity" (1938 16 188), stands for the "break[ing] down [of] rigid social structures and produc[ing] increased mobility, instability, and insecurity, and the affiliation of the individuals with a variety of intersecting and tangential social groups with a high rate of membership turnover".

All in all, the OECD report is an ugly reality check for a country that has historically seen itself as uniquely rewarding of talent; as a place free of the sorts of rigid social structures that led so many generations of immigrants to leave Old Europe.

Although we agree unmarried pregnant women claim victimhood to gain self-respect within rigid social structures, we suggest that women, who take on an obedient and fearful attitude in order to restore a damaged reputation, do not create their own space.

But in Mumbai, it's not about that kind of rigid social structure any longer.

India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.

Dr. Rickard cautioned that the finding was specific to a time and place with a fairly rigid social structure.

Award-winning Japanese director Shohei Imamura, known for his unsettling portrayals of life at the bottom of his country's rigid social structure, has died of liver cancer.

But the alcohol would have had more far-ranging effects, too, reducing the strong herd instincts to maintain a rigid social structure.