Sentence examples for society discourse from inspiring English sources

In the early stages, most of civil society discourse reiterated calls to government to implement the WTO Paragraph 6 Decision saying that the agreement "...removes any shred of an excuse that Canada's hands are tied by our international obligations"[ 31].

The French philosopher Michel Foucault notes that in all societies discourse is controlled - imperceptibly constrained, perhaps, but constrained nonetheless.

And what I want to argue is that the BBC is uniquely valuable because it can carve out in our society's discourse a public square, a place that most of us will pass through from time to time, in which we will encounter views that we don't like, in which we will have to acknowledge the right of others to disagree and take issue and challenge and dispute our own view of the world.

The director and a journalist try to find the spy but fail in the end, and the film harshly satirizes South Korean's society's discourse on espionage.

In the words of Ferguson "In our society dominant discourse tries never to speak its own name.

This has assumed ever greater importance as home ownership has become 'normalized' in British society and discourse as a positional good which conveys status, normal aspiration, and notions of being a good citizen and parent [ 42].

The semiology (the science of signs) of Roland Barthes gave impetus to the study of the political nature of language and the attempt to understand the ways in which a society's discourses speak through and constitute both writers and readers.

However, if a regime is based on a well-functioning democracy and a robust civil society, other discourses can counterbalance the one-sidedness of nationalism.

He meant the transformation of Afghan society, of public discourse, among activists and intellectuals, women and youth.

In a political discourse, society can develop a social view of its own understanding of how individuals treat and see each other in society which can also be expressed in the tax system.

But it doesn't require much insight and rarely adds anything new to our society's strained discourse about Islam and terror.