Example sentences of "political [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next section discusses a model of soil conservation which derived from the perceptions and objective political economic conditions of the ‘ colonial period ’ , stretching from about 1880 — 1960 . |
| 2 | By assuming the political economic circumstances of this displacement as given , of course it seemed natural to the colonial administration that the condition of environmental deterioration was the fault of the cultivators themselves . |
| 3 | Furthermore , all the items on the check-list themselves , such as local participation , effective administration by government and consonance between conservation measures and existing agricultural and pastoral practice , require deep-seated political economic preconditions . |
| 4 | He shows how the treatment of sex is linked to wider political and economic considerations and therefore how changes in the political economic system will change even that apparently most private of institutions , marriage . |
| 5 | There was , he argued , a fundamental contradiction in the country 's political economic system ; that , unless that contradiction were corrected , the system would within the foreseeable future collapse ; and that the collapse would be catastrophic . |
| 6 | The essential elements of the political economic system are : first , that the Government is accountable to an electorate composed of all adult men and women and so liable , if the electorate judges unsatisfactory the account rendered , to be dismissed from office and replaced by another administration ; and secondly , that wages are determined by free collective bargaining in the labour market . |
| 7 | The omission of the second ( the social/economic system ) leads to a purely technocratic and physical study of the processes of soil erosion and perhaps the immediate land-uses leading to it , without any analysis of other political economic relationships at the local , regional and international scales which determine the actions of the land-user in the affected area . |
| 8 | So that some of this variety can be displayed in a simple fashion at the outset , a listing of different political economic contexts under which soil erosion occurs is given below . |
| 9 | Those who advocate tough policies , particularly those who do not seriously question the broad political economic context in which they might be implemented ( such as Hardin 1977 ; Hardin & Baden 1977 ) , underestimate these difficulties and some obvious lessons from history . |
| 10 | ‘ To organise and maintain in Parliament and in the country a Political Labour Party . ’ |
| 11 | In their words ( p. 6 ) : ‘ the political administrative culture of British Central Government is a shadowy realm usually left to the chance observations of politicians ’ memoirs and civil servants ' valedictions , . |
| 12 | Despite the creation in June 1990 of the right-wing Union for France ( Union pour la France — UPF ) a " confederation " of the UDF and the RPR [ see pp. 37683-84 ] , divisions and disagreements continued on the political right wing . |
| 13 | In the 1987 United Kingdom general election only a handful of very small parties that were genuinely political fielded candidates . |
| 14 | Kadhafi said in an interview for the Egyptian political weekly Al-Musawar in October 1989 that in the past Libya had funded some groups without examining their aims and role in detail , but that " when we discovered that these groups were causing more harm than benefit to the Arab cause , we halted our aid to them completely and withdrew our support " . |
| 15 | In this sense a cultural popular front was undoubtedly in existence prior to the formation of a political popular front , and doubtless was instrumental in fostering the global popular front mentality . |
| 16 | Public affairs and political public relations |
| 17 | Political transnational practices |
| 18 | What is missing from Field 's account is the connection between political transnational practices and the global capitalist system . |
| 19 | When we are influenced to vote or support a cause by those whose interests are transnational we are engaged in a typical political transnational practice . |
| 20 | In terms of policy influence the New Right captured the intellectual and political high ground in Britain and many other countries throughout the 1980s . |
| 21 | The conservative Reformed National Party ( HNP ) , on the other hand , condemned the proposals as a means to confer power on the ANC and the South African Communist Party " through the political back door " . |
| 22 | The most provincial press pundits in the world have been busy reassuring their readers that fickle Europeans have voted for ungovernability , fascism , loony greens and other denizens of the Continent 's political funny farm , while sturdy British yeopersons opt for sensible majorities in the mother of parliaments . |
| 23 | In the first autumn of his premiership he not merely took a leap in the dark but decided upon an expedition into the profound obscurity of political outer space . |
| 24 | Thirdly , the Labour party 's support for the social action programme of the social charter and for a minimum wage represents a political double-barrelled shotgun aimed at the working population , particularly those in lower-paid jobs . |
| 25 | In the inter-war period the physical distance of descendents of Italian immigrants in New York and Chicago from the geographical bases of the economic , cultural and political central elites was of no consequence ; in the pluralist explanation of the failure of such groups to integrate into modern American society , their cultural isolation was much more important . |
| 26 | Furthermore , these giant corporations possess such wealth and power that they not only affect our lives , limbs , health , and property from the forceps to the grave , but they also bend the political democratic process in such a way that their interests are often prioritized over those of the electorate , consumers , employees , and shareholders . |
| 27 | This tendency is strengthened by the institution of the political civil servant . |
| 28 | Sir John Hoskyns , head of Mrs Thatcher 's Policy Unit 1979–82 , and thus a temporary and political civil servant , favours drastic change as much as Mr Brian Sedgemore . |
| 29 | And the conservative group is running the council in the sense that labour has scrambled , obviously over the last few days , to reduce its tax level to something closer to the tories and I 'm going to stand with my fellow liberal democrats tonight and vote for a higher figure because , not only because I think that there 's sort of things we want to do in our budget , are b are b are better and and would be better done than not done , but because I think there 's a fundamental political ethical issue here and it 's one which has been confronting this country for a great many years and which is going to be crucial in the next election . |
| 30 | Our instincts about internal compromise suggest another political ideal standing beside justice and fairness . |