Sentence examples for western discourse from inspiring English sources

Yet in western discourse these are often grouped together.

If western discourse cannot step beyond the enemy that it has created, these ideas cannot be heard - or addressed.

In much of Western discourse, the term bourgeoisie had nearly disappeared from the vocabulary of political writers and politicians by the mid-20th century.

The state is seen as an intimate, as a member of the family, rather than, as in western discourse, a problem, a threat, or even the enemy.

The first flaw of western discourse is its inability to practise what it preaches in this respect: to speak truth to power.

And yet western discourse largely ignores this development, as evidenced by the sweeping speech on democracy delivered by the foreign secretary, David Miliband, last month.

Further, they explore the varied constructions of human rights in African and Western discourses and the roles played by states and NGOs in promoting or subverting human rights.

Unfortunately, this literary tradition has been obscured by Western discourses of the past century that tended to represent black Africa essentially as a continent of orality.

Ongoing debates in Latin America [17] show that established western discourses could be inspired by the progressive force of real visions (e.g. "buen vivir" from Latin America).

The naturalistic epistemologies that prevailed in Western discourses were dealing with the external world (or objective reality), which was to a great extent independent from the subject of comprehension.

So even the epistemological and conceptual categories by which they perceive and analyze their own traditions are uncritically inherited from the lexicon of Western discourses.