Example sentences of "social and [adj] problem " in BNC.
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| 1 | Total care within a segregated institutional setting was seen as the best answer to the social and individual problems arising from mental disorder . |
| 2 | In these circumstances , I hope you will feel able to concur in my view that this is not an issue which can be postponed and that the Government must face up to its responsibilities of trying to find a solution to an urgent social and economic problem , it being , of course , understood that there should be no interference with the war effort . |
| 3 | In reality , it is a social and economic problem which is not fixed to a particular geographical space but which can transfer itself from place to place if it is not tackled at its source . |
| 4 | The WEA received unstinted praise for upholding ‘ two precious ingredients of education in a free society : objective discussion , free from propaganda or indoctrination , of social and economic problems ; and the full participation of the student in organising and conducting classes ’ . |
| 5 | A list of the social and economic problems which could be identified was drawn up by the Executive Committee and approved by the full Association . |
| 6 | It is concerned with local social and economic problems . |
| 7 | For too long , the time and resources devoted to the specific social and economic problems of many rural areas have been inadequate and often inappropriate . |
| 8 | Valium use , furthermore , focuses on individual malfunctioning : social and economic problems are dealt with in a framework of a medical model of relief of individual distress , alleviating symptoms rather than operating in a social context which may require familial or wider social change . |
| 9 | ‘ Industrial Novels ’ because they dealt with social and economic problems arising out of the Industrial Revolution , and in some cases described the nature of factory work . |
| 10 | Everybody knows about the clustering of certain social and economic problems in some parts of some of the older metropolitan areas of post-industrial economies . |
| 11 | Ordinary Koreans wishing to see their country independent , unified and tackling its social and economic problems radically felt betrayed at the deep conservatism that distinguished the occupation . |
| 12 | In summing up the workshop all agreed that there exists no coherent government strategy for community economic development in West Belfast , but that an incoherent piecemeal patchwork of programmes and initiatives had been introduced which had only a superficial effect on the area 's social and economic problems . |
| 13 | In 1978 , it was estimated at 3.4% and various population planning agencies have therefore targeted the country for their attention.2 They argue that disproportionate population growth lies at the root of the social and economic problems confronting the country at the present time : |
| 14 | Good results followed , yet it was a gesture , rather than a real solution to the manifold social and economic problems of the Third World . |
| 15 | Behind the scenes , however , the ageing Adenauer continued to criticise Erhard and there were signs of growing social and economic problems in Germany . |
| 16 | In addition to the economic policies already discussed , development boards have been established in some rural areas where particularly acute social and economic problems exist . |
| 17 | In rural areas of both growth and decline , selected or key settlement policies have been adopted as the planning ‘ solution ’ to a number of social and economic problems ( Cloke 1979 ) . |
| 18 | It tends to medicalise and individualise social and economic problems so that the stress of the effects of poor housing , for example , is treated as an individual depressive illness — to be treated with psychotropic drugs . |
| 19 | This assumed that women could afford to be economically dependent , which was rarely the case , and offered an individualist solution to what were complex environmental , social and economic problems . |
| 20 | Those involved are attempting to come to grips with the injustices , the inequalities and the prejudices of a political system in which the practice of representative democracy appears to have little relevance to their plight as they battle against the social and economic problems briefly outlined above . |
| 21 | It was situated in a post-war housing estate on the outskirts of Greenock and suffered from the same sort of social and economic problems found in the working class communities elsewhere . |
| 22 | However it is , in fact , a society facing all the social and economic problems outlined at the beginning of this paper plus armed conflict and community division . |
| 23 | The Jews were caught in the war between Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Ptolemy VI Philometor in which Egypt was saved by Roman intervention in 168 B.C. Antiochus IV who was robbed of his victory by the Romans tried to cope with the consequent social and economic problems by interfering with indigenous sanctuaries and their finances . |
| 24 | This ‘ bad faith ’ operates among the doctors and pharmacists who allow their knowledge and skill to be abused ; among the politicians who wish to see themselves as community benefactors , while knowing full well that they are nothing of the sort ; and even among the poor who are so often critical of the medical ‘ care ’ they receive yet continue to hold out for a medical solution to their social and economic problems . |
| 25 | This random sample will cover more than 10pc of the population of the inner city area which has been hit by a number of social and economic problems . |
| 26 | The presence of an opposition-dominated Senate ( appointed during Zia 's presidency ) and the government 's need to concentrate on preserving its small majority in the National Assembly ensured that no legislation of any significance was introduced to deal with the country 's worsening social and economic problems , while deteriorating relationships with the provinces , in particular Punjab , created further uncertainty and the threat of destabilization . |
| 27 | In order to reinforce the Cartagena Declaration , Bush stated that he would ask the US Congress to sanction increased aid to the three Andean countries for the period 1991-94 , to help them deal with the social and economic problems resulting from drug eradication programmes . |
| 28 | The agreement involved a ceasefire by mid-September , conditional on progress in discussions on the future role and composition of the Salvadorean army , human rights , the judicial and electoral systems , constitutional reform and social and economic problems , and a UN role in verifying implementation of these accords . |
| 29 | The political instability surrounding the new parliament , created both by the vigour of the DPP 's opposition and the conflicts within the KMT , vitiated the government 's capacity to deal with a range of social and economic problems . |
| 30 | Hence planning was not a uniquely left- or right-wing cause between the wars , it was a response from progressive capitalists , professional people , academics , centrist politicians and socialists who found in it a means of advance over a wide range of social and economic problems . |