Example sentences of "the [noun] of social " in BNC.
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| 1 | In analysing political action — that is to say , struggles for power — we need to look primarily at the activities of social groups rather than the actions of individuals , although the influence of particular individuals may evidently be a significant factor in some historical situations . |
| 2 | In his acceptance speech Göncz made particular mention of leading opponents of the Soviet intervention of 1956 as his friends and mentors and promised that he would " serve the nation 's independence , free thought , the free word , the idea of free faith in a homeland , the defence of social justice which is fulfilled in human rights … [ and ] Hungarian democracy " . |
| 3 | Generally , it seems the response of social services has been at individual crisis level , rather than reaching out to travellers . |
| 4 | We have seen that gifts of time , skills and even blood can be a significant component in the income of social service organisations , especially in the personal social service field . |
| 5 | Or , to look at it from the child 's point of view , the words the adult uses will be interpreted in the light of the forms of social understanding which have already been forged non-verbally . |
| 6 | To us it is clear that it was the forms of social organisation in which such evidence was carried that gave them this quality and not the intrinsic nature of the evidence itself . |
| 7 | So perhaps you feel that while all this talk about kinship and affinity may make good sense in discussions of the social life of Australian Aborigines or of Trobriand Islanders in Melanesia , it really has very little relevance for ourselves who live in a social context in which , as a general rule , affinity is of little significance and the majority of social relationships outside the domestic family are coded in quite a different way . |
| 8 | The bulk of the working-class press continued to argue that discussion of contraception only hindered the advancement of social reform . |
| 9 | one should not confuse … two things : the fragmentation of social labour , which arises from the fact of the social division of labour on the one hand , and the fragmentation of social labour , which negates this very division of labour on the other hand … ‘ enterprises ’ … stand in various relationships to each other : either they are bound to each other by buying and selling ( heterogeneous enterprises ) , or they are in competition with each other ( homogeneous enterprises ) . |
| 10 | one should not confuse … two things : the fragmentation of social labour , which arises from the fact of the social division of labour on the one hand , and the fragmentation of social labour , which negates this very division of labour on the other hand … ‘ enterprises ’ … stand in various relationships to each other : either they are bound to each other by buying and selling ( heterogeneous enterprises ) , or they are in competition with each other ( homogeneous enterprises ) . |
| 11 | The complexity of social forces — from the quasi-independent states of the western borderlands , to the anti-colonial ferment of Central Asia — belied the simplicity of the slogans . |
| 12 | Before exploring the complexity of social work with old people it is necessary to clarify some of the terms used . |
| 13 | They argue that Marx 's class analysis is too simplistic to account adequately for the complexity of social inequality . |
| 14 | The main arguments which have led to the creation of the new tribunals with their own appellate tribunal have centred around the complexity of social security law , and yet there is no increased provision of funding for assistance through legal aid , law centres or welfare rights services . |
| 15 | The study of even a single society is considered to be extraordinarily difficult because of the complexity of social relations and the obvious problems of trying to generalize about people , their groupings and the structures within which they act . |
| 16 | Galtung is much more concerned than Banfield to place the individual within the variety of social structures in which social interaction takes place , though ultimately his explanation , like Banfield 's , is behaviourist in its terms and suppositions . |
| 17 | In monitoring the fulfilment of the first aim , the direction of social policy influence should become evident . |
| 18 | Insofar as ‘ History ’ names the horizon of totalization of those ethico-political meanings that point in the direction of social change , it here not only loses its single meaning , but threatens to lose even the bases on which its meaning is constituted . |
| 19 | Unemployment has also had an important effect on the direction of social mobility . |
| 20 | The Nuffield study on the direction of social mobility from the 1930s is considered , together with the latest updating of this work following the 1983 election . |
| 21 | Second , the direction of social mobility was largely , though not exclusively , an upward one , due to the change in the structure of the class system itself ; the service class continued to grow while the manual working class contracted . |
| 22 | So the level and type of taxation and the direction of social policy are clearly interconnected . |
| 23 | The reality proved to be that the mainly black community of Johns Island , South Carolina , found that they were unable to improve the situation existing in their communities in terms of the provision of social , educational , or civil amenities , largely due to the fact that they were unable to vote in elections . |
| 24 | Given the context — a decade in which a radical , market-minded government had restructured almost all of the public services , in an endeavour to ‘ roll back the frontiers of the state ’ and introduce commercial principles in the provision of social welfare — its contents are surprising . |
| 25 | Paraprofessional workers are defined as those persons who are engaged in the provision of social care or social services to individuals , families , groups and communities but who do not have professional training or qualifications . |
| 26 | In the early 1940s and 1950s , the belief was widely held that a combination of government intervention — in the form of town planning , housing and health programmes , and the provision of social security — and permanent male full employment , together with an increase in real wages , would reduce suffering due to poverty to manageable proportions . |
| 27 | There are obviously wide differences in the provision of social amenities and social services . |
| 28 | In the conduct of foreign policy , real and rhetorical , the provision of social security and the rescue of failing financial institu-tions , its adequacy is assumed . |
| 29 | At the same time there was a rapid growth in the provision of social services . |
| 30 | But this past decade has seen fundamental changes in the British economic and political scene that have made the provision of social and economic resources more difficult : what affect could this have on the class structure ? |