Sentence examples for visions of progress from inspiring English sources

While Kennedy and Johnson envisioned Kansas-style agribusiness guarded by strategic hamlets, Indira Gandhi, Marcos, and Suharto inscribed their own visions of progress onto the land.

Northern Ireland's embittered politicians once again confounded hope today by contriving to stall the peace process only days after the start of Irish Republican Army disarmament had rekindled visions of progress.

Visions of Progress revisits the period between the 1880s and the 1940s, when reformers and radicals worked together along a middle path between the revolutionary left and establishment liberalism.

Visions of Progress chronicles the broad alliances of radical and liberal figures who were driven by a particular concept of social progress a transformative vision in which the country would become not simply wealthier or a bit fairer but fundamentally more democratic, just, and united.

Motoe Sasaki shows in Redemption and Revolution how these aspirations ran parallel to and were in conflict with those of the Chinese xin nüxing (New Women) they encountered.The subjectivity of the New Woman was an element of global modernity expressing gendered visions of progress.

He is the author of The Politics of Authenticity: Liberalism, Christianity, and the New Left in America (1998) and Visions of Progress: The Left-Liberal Tradition in America (2007), among other works.

But a leader on the progressive Left needs a vision of progress.

Not (for the main part) hostile to old taboos such as homosexuality, gender or race, they believe themselves to be progressives, but have a vision of progress that many liberals will fear.

This confirms an optimistic vision of progress.

It would have been a vision of progress — or, dare I say, of hope.

His refusal feels dangerous, as though he is rejecting an entire vision of progress.