While the solitary newlywed was getting out of her car she considered a half imagined societal measurement of her actions.
This thing that happened to her was repugnant rape but, she argued, only societalnorms made it viler than other forms of rape.
It is, therefore, the competition of life which is the societal element, and which produces societal organization.
The whole problem of mutual service is the great problem of societal organization.
The notion of societal welfare was not wanting, although it was never consciously put before themselves as their purpose.
It is a category in which custom produces continuity, coherence, and consistency, so that the word "structure" may properly be applied to the fabric of relations and prescribed positions with which societal functions are permanently connected.
The mores are the folkways, including the philosophical and ethical generalizations as to societal welfare which are suggested by them, and inherent in them, as they grow.
They are organizations for societal control, which distribute rewards and penalties and coerce dissenters.
The body of the folkways constitutes a societal environment.
The most deep-lying and far-reaching cause of societal change was the accumulation of capital and the development of a capitalistic class.
Within any such societal status the great reason for any phenomenon is that it conforms to the mores of the time and place.
In these cases, however, the selectional effect was only against the personal enemies of the powerful, and was not a societal effect at all.
It appears, therefore, that the subjection of one man's muscles and nerves to another man's will has been in the mores of all people from the beginning of human societal organization until now.
Just as no two are anthropologically alike, so we may believe that no two are alike or equal in societal value.
That being so, it is evident that instinctive action, under the guidance of traditional folkways, is an operation of the first importance in all societal matters.
Heredity in nature causes the offspring to resemble or repeat the present type; tradition in societal evolution causes the mores of one period to repeat those of the preceding period.
But the folkways, after the concurrence in their practice has been established, come to include a judgment that they conduce to societal and, indeed, individual welfare.
The mores of different societies, or of different ages, are characterized by greater of less readiness and confidence in regard to the use of positive enactments for the realization of societal purposes.
Each is consistent throughout; each has its own philosophy and spirit; they are separated from top to bottom by different mores, different standpoints, different ways, and different notions of whatsocietal arrangements are advantageous.
If there were no force of heredity or tradition, there could be no system or classification of natural or of societal forms; the creation hypothesis would be the only tenable one, for there could be no basis for a theory of descent.
In low civilization all societal regulations are customs and taboos, the origin of which is unknown.
Heredity and tradition allow respectively of the accumulation of organic or societal variations through repeated selection, extending over generations, in this or that direction.
If the student is to avoid several weeks of floundering, he should be led directly to observe societal relations in the making.
It is clear that the targets in each category include military, civilian, industrial, infrastructure, and societal components of a country or group.
The "Sun Tzu" example is based on selective, instant decapitation of military or societal targets to achieve Shock and Awe.
In this example, both military andsocietal values are targets.
The next category for achieving Shock and Awe is termed the Decay and Default model and is based on the imposition of societal breakdown over a lengthy period but without the application of massive destruction.
Most importantly, strategic targets, military forces, leadership and key societal resources must be located, tracked, and targeted.
Thermonuclear weapons, complemented over time by strong conventional forces, threatened societal damage to Russia.
Using the logic of a computer programmer, when we find we can't solve a problem by attacking one level of societal software, we proceed to the next level down.
In doing so, they will leave the certainty of 20th century political ideologies behind, and admit to the open-ended and uncertain process of societal co-authorship.
He is no doubt the same as the John Crab who in 1332 brought Flemish ships round from Berwick to attack the English vessels at Dundee.
Really no effective attack can be made on a crust of such diversified hardness until the reader looks at his text as a means of winning back something of the life of the past, and feels a pleasure in the battle against vagueness.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "societal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
