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Suburban sprawl leads to social atomisation and fragmentation and is environmentally disastrous, as carbon-intensive car journeys displace local shops and replace public transport.

At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education.

Outside of the family, education is the greatest determinant of social mobility.

It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.

Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.

There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry.

I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows the technology - it doesn't precede it.

There is no technology today that cannot be defeated by social engineering.

Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.

Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.

The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.

Marriage is a core institution of societies throughout the world and throughout history. It's something that has provided permanence and stability for our very social structure.

The social relations which are the basis of the reproduction of the species are founded upon the continuous union of parents in marriage.

White supremacy is not just a social arrangement: it is a race-based faith.

My father valued patriotism above all other social obligations, but he had his own particular interpretation of just how true patriotism was meant to function.

Travel, which was once either a necessity or an adventure, has become very largely a commodity, and from all sides we are persuaded into thinking that it is a social requirement, too.

Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.