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There is nothing so social, so communal, so interdependent. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
And what if Pa decided I couldn’t go to the Jackson Five concert because I was shouting “Your pie-baking mama!” in social studies, like a dice-throwing hoodlum? P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
It’s called the Rule of 150, and it is a fascinating example of the strange and unexpected ways in which context affects the course of social epidemics. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Church is where most people in town find friends and build their social life. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
She was supposed to call first thing because Willow was going to be assigned a social worker and officially have her case file opened. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
So of course he thinks I’m an idiot for wanting to go into social work to help minorities. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I accepted as many as I could fit into my school schedule, including keynote addresses at several large conferences for judges, social workers, and foster parents. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Like many of his countrymen, the Soviet leader believed that communism had set his country on a path toward social justice and modernization; its triumph over capitalism was all but inevitable. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
She thought it needed to be done to give me a fair chance at a normal social life. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z
Also, a smaller community tends to exert greater social incentives against crime, the main one being shame. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
I was taught never to take advantage of anybody who was less fortunate than myself, whether he be less fortunate in brains, wealth, or social position; it meant anybody, not just Negroes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
After the bell rang, Miss Ehlis, my English and social studies teacher, began to take roll. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
She put it in only to eat and, on occasion, for social gatherings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Who knows when some slight shock, disturbing the delicate balance between social order and thirsty aspiration, shall send the skyscrapers in our cities toppling? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
I was a D-Bag, in social status if not in name quite yet. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
At one point, one of the social workers interjected, saying to the group, “Eighty degrees and sunny!” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The CPS also did away with what is known as social promotion. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Remarkably, it is not uncommon today to hear media pundits, politicians, social critics, and celebrities—most notably Bill Cosby—complain that the biggest problem black men have today is that they “have no shame.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The girls and their mother made regular appearances in the social column of the Norfolk Journal and Guide, the model of an upwardly mobile and professional black family. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Suddenly alone, Claudette started life as a Yellow Jacket feeling she was at the very bottom of the social heap. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
George Orwell—a keen observer of what lay behind the glitter of constructed facades, social and otherwise—had met Julian on several occasions, and had not liked him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
“Blacks are much more likely to live near poor segregated areas. They are much less insulated from crime and other manifestations of social disarray that grow from racial exclusion.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, Moore combined pastoral duties with social activism. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The waiting room was always packed with people, and the person at the front desk never knew when we would be helped or where the social workers were. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
The social ideal was responsible adherence to religiously inspired authority, not democratic self-rule. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The process of social evolution would then grind to a standstill, and we'd be stuck in today’s rut for a millennium. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Now it is a divisive national issue, pitting those who welcome cheap labor against those with concerns about border security and the cost of providing social services. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Dawn Celeste tells everyone that she’s a retired social worker and perpetual wanderer, and Luke is a college student on hiatus. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
That is, Polynesia offers us a small slice, not the full spectrum, of the world’s human social diversity. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
And she grabbed her purse and her keys, gave me a peck on the forehead, and left me at the table with my social studies homework. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z
Jackson further parlayed the desire of the packers and other manufacturing business owners to win the hearts and minds of their black employees, setting up a host of company-sponsored social groups. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Most of what Fannie was doing at the time would be called social work today. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z
The middle-class academy does not deeply impress on students or teachers a sense of social advantage. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next day, I get called on in social studies to answer a question. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
The news was innocuous enough by twenty-first-century standards, but in the context of social attitudes in America in the 1930s it came as a profound shock. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“Roy,” he said gently, “this is an excellent subject for biology or social studies, but perhaps not for current events.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I used to be so confused that at a school all about social justice, there was still a lot of racism and sexism—and actually all kinds of-isms. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
Bill complained that the dog cut into their social life, since they always had to come home early for fear of what the dog might do to their apartment. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Different nations had different numbers of sachems, but the inequality meant little because all decisions had to be unanimous; the Five Nations regarded consensus as a social ideal. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Well, not exactly. There are all kinds of social work jobs.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
He could build any kind of social life he wanted. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I look over her shoulder, and the social worker is standing on the porch next door, talking with Mrs. Trent, taking notes. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I would have had a much busier social calendar if I could,” Mme. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The goal, not the tactic, was new: the pursuit of economic, rather than social, objectives. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
In fourth-period social studies class, Mrs. Medina gives us a new assignment. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
At both the social and verbal levels, in short, an American nation remained a precarious and highly problematic project—at best a work in progress. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
The social worker pulls over two chairs, setting them up at the foot of my bed. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the process they have overturned the old social pecking order in which “Episcopalian,” for example, was a code word for upper class, and “fundamentalist” or “evangelical” shorthand for lower. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
“He posted this on social media? What was he thinking?” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
Prospective parents arrived and mingled with the busloads of kids, who came with social workers. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
At Fort Hare, we were taught to wear a tie and jacket to a social function of any kind. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Among the servants, too, there was some opportunity for social pleasantry, we being drawn from so many houses. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
I realized that Martha thought me being so social with the other girls meant that I wasn’t staying mentally in my zone. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
But I had to come down with whatchamacallit so that I wouldn’t have to team up with Katie for the working-with-a-partner project in social studies this semester. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
She blew until she could barely see the shape of the social worker’s head through the pink bubble. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
It was there in the social worker at Harper High School who made a point of shouting out her love and appreciation for students each time she passed them in the hall. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
We always work on projects together and were thrilled when we got our schedules during orientation and saw that we had three of our classes together: social studies, music, and science. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
EJI now had a social worker on staff, Maria Morrison, who began working with Walter and his family to find a suitable placement for him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
New York was the nation’s capital of cultural and social refinement, and its leading citizens and newspapers never let Chicago forget it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
I learned how a popular novelist like Dickens, writing for a middle-class audience, makes his readers aware of their ability to effect social reform. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
When 1 am once again whole, I shall visit those factory people; I have deep and abiding convictions concerning social action. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
But in those first few days in Portland the anxieties of my actual social class take over. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Autonomous tribal towns made decisions about trade and relations with other groups, but in some political and social matters, the towns worked together as a confederacy to make decisions that affected all of their members. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
We’re told that this too is to be attributed not to any biological shortcomings but to social disadvantages and limited opportunities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
To some, it was a liberating assertion of racial pride; to others, it announced the increasing importance of political rather than social goals in the ever-evolving battle for black progress. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Hypatia stood at the epicenter of these mighty social forces. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’s been a social outcast since his freshman year in high school when he got caught stealing a bag of marshmallows from the supermarket. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
Virchow viewed the world in a way that made sense to Farmer, his vision a comprehensive one that included pathology—the study of disease—with social medicine, politics, and anthropology. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
“Our brother school, River Vale, is right across the lake, and we have socials and dances and whatever with them all the time. Almost every other weekend.” The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z
“Well, I’m not exactly feeling social myself, but I’m her sister, and the least you could’ve done is call me back.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
As we saw in Chapter 2, though, Polynesian political and social organization and economies underwent great diversification in different environments. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Millions of people today buy designer jeans for double the price of equally durable generic jeans—because the social cachet of the designer label counts for more than the extra cost. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Mark was still putting the crib together when the social worker pulled up with her. But look at her. Just look at her. Can you believe this?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Its claims of public-spiritedness and moral rectitude obscured its essential nature as a terrorist organization seeking economic, social, and political power. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Nicolas made fun of his social concerns, arguing that only a fool with the calling of an apostle would go out into the world seeking misery and ugliness with the stump of a candle. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The ceremony was in the side chapel of a college church; the reception in a small, carnation-wreathed social hall. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m standing at my locker, collecting my things for social studies after second period. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
To reestablish his links to the black community after graduation, he accepted a scholarship from the Urban League to pursue a master’s degree in social work at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
About twenty to twenty-five years ago, social activists started a campaign to get rid of unfair, negative racial stereotypes. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Kids are baby goats. They’re cute, and they have redeeming social value. You are definitely not kids.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
I took a shower, reviewed material for the social studies exam I had missed, and hung a clean shirt on the drawer pull of my bureau. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
I was sure everyone on the bus knew that we had spent the day in the welfare office and that Mami had just hit a social worker. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
What may have looked like separate events were all evidence of seismic and systemic social change. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
We talk about the intersection of ethics, social justice, and science, and sometimes it gets kind of heated. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
“Are you also the Nancy Drew of social media?” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z
“Right. Most of the social networking sites are gone, and all of the e-mail services are required to monitor the e-mails being sent on their servers.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Which of us, I wonder, knew more about that Harlem ghetto “sub-culture”? I, who had hustled for years in those streets, or that black snob status-symbol-educated social worker? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“We will discuss bullying prevention and conduct exercises to help build bridges between students from different social circles.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
For many kids, the Net isn’t alienation, but its alternative; it’s their intellectual, social, cultural, and political wellspring. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mavens have the knowledge and the social skills to start word-of- mouth epidemics. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It justifies a legal, social, and economic boundary between “us” and “them.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
All social behavior and actions are conducted in the order of seniority or ranking; as the saying goes, chanmul to wi alay ka ita, there is order even to drinking cold water. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Two of the most potent social campaigns of the past half-century were the civil rights movement and the feminist movement, which demonized discrimination against blacks and women, respectively. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
They would often bring a social worker to an eviction. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
“I draw no petty social lines. A man to me is a man, wherever I find him.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
In earlier decades, persons newly successful and ambitious for social mobility similarly seized upon certain ‘family words.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I told her the whole story of that first weekend with my parents, and about how I was keeping up with my work and social life. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Moreover, the social practice which we label ‘discovery’ can be confused, contradictory and paradoxical: it really is not always obvious who made a discovery or when they made it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
She is extremely close with her mother, a teacher in the Trenton public schools, and her father, a social worker and published poet. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Mulatto women were prized as mistresses, and their children, one shade lighter in turn, moved still further up the social and economic ladder. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Then, as I was sitting in social studies one Friday afternoon, it started snowing. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
Making Egypt pay, therefore, depended on keeping up the infrastructure and social institutions that had already existed for millennia, such as irrigation, flood control, and conscripted labor. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
Would we still be welcomed in our little social group? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
But they couldn't find him on social media. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
“Quiet down,” Mr. Fabian says, and tries to bring us back to social studies. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
When we pull back the curtain and take a look at what our so-called colorblind society creates without affirmative action, we see a familiar social, political, and economic structure—the structure of racial caste. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
She had recently completed her studies at the Jan Hofmeyr School of Social Work in Johannesburg and was working as the first black female social worker at Baragwanath Hospital. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’s probably never been on a social network in his life. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
His athletic grace, social charm, and striking physical beauty had made him a favorite of Lytton Strachey and the Bloomsbury crowd. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
And true to the palm oil that flowed in her veins, she never had a visitor to whom she did not offer food before one word of conversation—business or social—began. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
But even in that group there are people whose social circle is four or five times the size of other people’s. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Later that day, Emily averted her eyes from Mr. Quisling when she walked into social studies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
That question was not difficult to answer, given the political and social context. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
This would, she believed, shield her daughters from the social contempt that had so wounded her. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
There were volumes of Afrocentric history like the ones that are sold on the sidewalk in downtown Brooklyn, social science primers, and an academic survey of perceptions of race over the years. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There had been a note in the box, too, which Mrs. McCullough had eventually convinced the social worker to let her read: This baby name May Ling. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
It would have seemed absurd, given that racial segregation was the primary vehicle of racialized social control in the United States during that period. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Is there a simple rule of thumb that distinguishes a group with real social authority from a group with little power at all? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social worker gives a practiced sympathetic nod. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social began winding down a little after four o’clock, and we moved through the cafeteria shaking hands and migrating out toward the bus for our long ride back to Pine Mountain. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Nikki never fully adjusted to the new social and academic environment; she attended three different high schools in four years. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
And his shoes were something out of a social studies project on the pioneer days. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
Without an ability to compose fiction, Neanderthals were unable to cooperate effectively in large numbers, nor could they adapt their social behaviour to rapidly changing challenges. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
I didn’t have plans, but the dismal state of my social life was none of her business. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Although we are by all odds the most social of all social animals—more interdependent, more attached to each other, more inseparable in our behavior than bees—we do not often feel our conjoined intelligence. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I know that the social worker warned Gran and Gramps not to upset me, but Gramps’s recognition, and the permission he just offered me—it feels like a gift. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The open source movement has grown to more than eight million users, perhaps the geekiest social movement on the Net, since its members and passionate adherents are programmers and designers. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I offer the Schieffer-Ardolino and Financial Times cases as just two examples of how the flattening of the world has happened faster and changed rules, roles, and relationships more quickly than social science can capture. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
What could be simpler, once the social element was removed? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
And they do not know why; they are powerless pawns in a blind play of social forces. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
The rest of their sixth-period social studies class must have had the same idea, because nearly every table of the library was full. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Not that all of his social occasions were torturous. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was a Canadian and had all their easy social graces. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
She is the guidance counselor/social worker/lover of poetry who has been our advisor since my freshman year. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
“But becoming a social worker is your dream. You need a degree for that.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
There never seemed to be enough time to fit a social life into my schedule. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Not all social animals are social with the same degree of commitment. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nor was his social life in great shape. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
Their social adventures had been mixed, but familiar. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tumult of 1848—the bloody populist revolutions that swept fiercely through France, Denmark, Germany, and Austria and overturned social, political, and religious orders—largely passed him by, like distant thunder. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Kind was at first a family connection, later an elevated social rank, and finally came to rest meaning kindly or gentle. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
To make matters worse, my limited wardrobe consisted entirely of ill-fitting clothes from thrift stores and donation bins—the social equivalent of having a bull’s-eye painted on my forehead. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
My favorite classes were geography and social studies. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
Mr. Charley Lyons was the school’s vice principal, a social studies teacher, and the basketball coach. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
I know your social worker mentioned that we might email you. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
It also took several centuries for Yayoi Japan to exhibit the first signs of social stratification, as reflected especially in cemeteries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
As Turner states, the idea that the “performing arts” must always be performed onstage to be valid detracts from their use to develop and explore the emotional, cognitive, social development and human potential. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
“Indecorous” may sound like the reproach of a maiden aunt, but we all exercise an intuitive sense of stylistic decorum from the moment we begin to speak: it’s at the center of our social being. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
There are all kinds of power—gang-type violent authority, sports-type physical prowess and social prestige, material wealth and economic dominance, power that comes from leadership, intellect, scholarship, knowledge. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
This narrow approach to social change is reflected in the justifications offered for affirmative action, most notably the claim that “previous outsiders, once given a chance, will exercise power differently.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
At that time our church served as a concert hall, a public auditorium, and the gathering place for most African- American social events. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Somewhere in there, the nurse called for a social worker. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Can you show me how to access the othernet? I want to be able to check social media.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Because the term white crime lacks social meaning, the term white criminal is also perplexing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Mary McDowell, a leading settlement house social worker, observed that the defeated strikers seemed “unmanly and without self-respect.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Light social conversation, designed to keep the party going, prevails. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were instructed never to reveal details of our home life to any figures of authority: teachers, social workers, cops, storekeepers, or even friends. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rabiya points to the crowd moving back into the community building that holds the classrooms and social hall. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
They worked on efficiency badges in sports, Nazi ideology, nursing, household training, social work, and later, air-raid training. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
On Wednesday, almost the entire social studies class submitted ciphers for Mr. Quisling’s challenge. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
My social studies teacher was a man named Mr. Straight. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’s not one of those overly social, back-slapping types for whom the process of acquiring acquaintances is obvious and self-serving. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But if I was afraid of sounding like a social worker, I have come out just sounding like a fool. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He relished the social aspect of his precinct duties but had always been put off by city hall cronyism. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
"I said I left after social studies. Kids were laughing at me." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
I used my time commuting to and from New York City to upload content to Louella’s social media accounts, like Instagram or Twitter, urging people to shop Louella. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
And it wasn't for my high school social circle. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Now, there is simply no possibility of a real change in the Negro’s situation without the most radical and far-reaching changes in the American political and social structure. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z
No man in his right senses would voluntarily choose such a life in preference to the one of normal, family, social life which exists in every civilized community. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
They turned the corner and stopped in front of Room 40, their social studies class, to wait with the other students until the teacher arrived. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
If Facebook and Instagram had existed back then, the rest of the school would have died of jealousy from the #NoFilter window into their social lives. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
In Wacquant’s words: “Racial division was a consequence, not a precondition of slavery, but once it was instituted it became detached from its initial function and acquired a social potency all its own.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
My social media pages were already full of unsavory comments from people who had a problem with everything about me from my hijab to my taste in movies. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
For these writers, language is not a vehicle for clarity and grace but a way to signal their membership in a social clique. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
“You need to get over this social anxiety, Caden,” they tell me more than once. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
One of the rebels clamouring for social change in an uprising in Dresden was a young Richard Wagner. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Was I here merely as part of a social experiment? Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The one area where no amount of prodding seemed to work was his social skills. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The kinds of things that people create through this network of stories are known in academic circles as ‘fictions’, ‘social constructs’, or ‘imagined realities’. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
For people of European ancestry, social class divisions were certainly more fluid in the United States than they had been in Europe, but the United States was never an entirely classless society. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
It reflected class differences in working conditions, stress, diet, neighborhood, family structure, and a host of other social and economic factors. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
First, even our cognitive abilities as adults are heavily influenced by the social environment that we experienced during childhood, making it hard to discern any influence of preexisting genetic differences. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
As Barack’s adviser, I was meant to act as a social conduit more than anything. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Just by talking without a chaperone present, we were committing a social taboo. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Bateson was acutely aware of the potential social and political impact of the newborn science. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
“I bet lots of kids with Tourette’s go to this social event.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
I can’t fly in the middle of social studies, no matter how boring it is. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
While millions across the world struggle with illiteracy, poverty, violence and war, let us remember that we have the power, determination and creative minds to help fight and eliminate those social problems. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
It is clearly time for me to step boldly into our society, not in the boring, passive manner of the Myrna Minkoff school of social action, but with great style and zest. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The banning of cigarettes in restaurants and bars is a powerful social incentive. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Since she refused to partake of the local social life, Jean de Satigny was forced to go alone to the numerous events to which they were invited. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Washington, he said, was wrong in telling whites that blacks didn’t want or need political and social equality or higher education. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
They were to “run” the social scene once the senior yearbook girls graduated, though seniors cared less about the social hierarchy the closer they got to graduation. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
Hairstyle could indicate everything from tribe or family background to religion to social status. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
“I’m not on social media, but I don’t live under a rock,” Trey says. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
The sweeping devastation was giving rise to powerful new social forces. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
In social studies, James made a big show of looking for another missing item when Mr. Quisling collected the cipher challenge submissions. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
The movement was also dubbed the Twitter Revolution, because protesters used the social networking site to mobilize and communicate with each other. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Mr. Klein, the social studies teacher, tells me to take off the hat, but I give him some lame excuse and he lets me keep it on. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z
“One’s efforts must begin at the very foundation of the social structure,” she said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
I needed something more academic, so I made the move to Cal and suffered through life as a junior transfer with no friends and no social life. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Some black senior social worker had been given a month off to investigate the “Black Muslims” in the Harlem area. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
She took the roll, checking on the spelling and pronunciation of each child's name, and passed out general supplies and the books for the social studies she would be teaching. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
“No, he’s a cut above,” Ralf said, “with his fancy ethics and social conscience.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I checked the cell phone after every class, and finally, just before social studies, I felt a buzz. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It referred to a set of ideals and hopes, like human perfection or social equality, that philosophers mistakenly believed could be implemented in the world because it existed in their heads. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
I’m in the August Wilson Acting Ensemble, a social justice theater club at Amsterdam Heights. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
Farmer listens good-naturedly, interpreting Ti Jean’s words as “a giant morality play, a commentary on social inequality.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
The problem with Bobby was a social one: From a very early age he followed his own rhythms, which were often antithetical to how other children developed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
"Is there anyone who might ask questions? Some social worker who took an interest in him?" Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Over time, through intermarriage and social affiliations, a black nobility emerged in Durham, with few links to working people like Ann Atwater. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Like Emma should have felt a twinge in her side when she was sitting in social studies class and realized, Oh no! The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
There are enormous implications in Levanthal’s fear experiments and Wunderman’s work for Columbia Records for the question of how to start and tip social epidemics. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I still like Ms. Tannenbaum, but I’m not so sure about social studies anymore. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
To accomplish this, the English started by attacking the ancient Irish social system. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Congress, which during Reconstruction had been quick to enact measures of legal, social, and economic freedom for blacks, just as quickly began to roll them back. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Perceptions shaped her; proving her only human, a social being. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
For the next year, social workers made regular home and school visits to make sure we were bonding properly. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
After the meeting I met an Irish girl who worked for an advertising agency, a girl who did social work, a schoolteacher, and the wife of a prominent university professor. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were responsible for social changes that not only revolutionized life in America when they took place but are very much with us today. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
It will be the working base for an action program designed to eliminate the political oppression, the economic exploitation, and the social degradation suffered daily by twenty-two million Afro-Americans.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
After getting three college degrees and spending some time traveling, she will end up teaching social studies in middle school. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Nice that he’s doing something social, isn’t it, Vera? After all these years of trying to be so different.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
They help find the families schools, jobs, and access to social services. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
I'm five ten, weigh 160 pounds, my social security number is nine randomly selected numbers, and I turned twenty-two last month. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
“Don’t do social events. Don’t wear the dresses.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
Redemption marked a turning point in the quest by dominant whites for a new racial equilibrium, a racial order that would protect their economic, political, and social interests in a world without slavery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Even if it was still necessary for human beings to do different kinds of work, it was no longer necessary for them to live at different social or economic levels. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
He was a senior when I was a freshman, and he considered telling everyone I’d been abducted by aliens and turning me into a social pariah his greatest achievement. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
“Only I can’t cut her loose yet. We got that big book report due in social studies. After that you’re history, girl.” The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z
Papá’s black mood spilled over into our social life. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
Our new social studies unit is on Europe. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
It seemed as though notables must be fed to her, much as invalids are spooned their jelly; and though titles were preferred by her, any face once seen in a social paper served as well. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
They knew that to get anywhere, they needed to work with the powerhouses in the city who held the keys to jobs, housing, and social services. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The next day, I was thrilled to see Jenna in first period social studies. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
The thing is, I never had social anxiety before—I was always pretty confident and outgoing. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
His visitor, his company, his guest, his social life, his woman, his daughter, his friend—they all hung there on a nail near his bed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Growing up in a Victorian upper-class America in which reputation was social currency, he must have felt the sting of the family’s ignominy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rhinos are social animals, and when we got Peak, a young wild male, he was showing signs of suffering from isolation and he was eating less and less. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Their straightforward, even brash demeanor, with its implicit assumption that everyone was on the same social level, enchanted him. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Mostly because he was too shy, and because also he had been brought up in a society where such invitations were often largely a matter of social course and not to be taken that seriously. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were thrilled to have him interrupt their social. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he was finally satisfied and thanked, he got out and slammed the door, but such is my social cowardice that I actually did turn around, knowing he would be watching out the window. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
In social studies class, she had learned that it was a good thing for warriors to be left-handed. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
The standard argument is that this thesis proves that evidence does not determine what scientists hold to be true; consequently, it is claimed, scientific beliefs are primarily shaped by cultural and social factors. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
This is an intriguing statistic: the same people who routinely steal more than 10 percent of his bagels almost never stoop to stealing his money box—a tribute to the nuanced social calculus of theft. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
His name was Paul Lurz, and he was the hospital’s director of performance and improvement, but he also happened to be a social worker who’d majored in history, which was his passion. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Our commerce, our politics, our cultural and social lives are all rhetorical to an extraordinary extent. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
At Amsterdam Heights High School, all students have to join a social justice club. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
While dramatic progress was apparent in the political and social realms, civil rights activists became increasingly concerned that, without major economic reforms, the vast majority of blacks would remain locked in poverty. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
They also carved out their own respective roles in the social world. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The biggest difference in their social behavior is that females are dominant in hyena society, whereas males are dominant in the world of the chimp. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
He “was eminently engaging and social and he had a keen sense of humor,” his partners wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Math first thing in the morning, then science and gym, lunch and health, and finally, reading, language arts, and social studies in Mr. Larson's room. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z
Honeybees are social insects and live in colonies. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d missed out on all the social experiences of high school, and even though Adria kept joking that I could be her date for prom, it would never be the same as attending my own. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
They sponsored social dances, Christmas parties, and Fourth of July picnics for thousands. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
People in both parties have attributed the shift to the rise of social issues, like gun control and same-sex marriage, which have tilted many working-class voters rightward and upper-income voters toward the left. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
And tonight’s dinner is not merely a social gathering. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Through a web of laws, regulations, and informal rules, all of which are powerfully reinforced by social stigma, they are confined to the margins of mainstream society and denied access to the mainstream economy. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I decided I’d say something to him when we were together in social studies class right after lunch. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
Almost all the most important people in the country took turns living there, or at least attending the spiritualist meetings, the cultural discussions, and the social gatherings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Much of social reality consists of institutional facts: property, for example, or marriage. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
They point out that “conventional strategies for social change proceed as though a change in who administers power fundamentally affects the structure of power itself.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
But in her hurry to get over there, Miss Effie Belle had forgot to change out of her bedroom shoes, so I knew right off she hadn’t planned a social call. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Apparently, Ambrose, firstborn son of the wealthy and influential Baron Jakis, had been busy as a bee in the social circles of Imre. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Friends from Smith remember Luma as outgoing and involved, active in intramural soccer and in social events sponsored by the college’s house system. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
The day had completely emptied him as if, between my questions and the job interview, he had used up his entire reservoir of chatter, energy, and social grace. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Amalgamation, centralized conflict resolution, decision making, economic redistribution, and kleptocratic religion don’t just develop automatically through a Rousseauesque social contract. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The reason is that upward mobility requires what sociologists describe as the twin pillars of success: human capital and social capital. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
“I’ll see if I can get you in to see her in a little while,” the social worker says. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
They saw themselves as the only true protectors of the Southern way of life—that ill-defined but beloved social order which was under attack from all sides. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
He’d lived mostly in Montana until his mother decided to go to college to become a social worker and sent him to live with his father and stepmother for high school. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Were they tending to my empire even during a social event? Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the benefit of hindsight, we can see the minstrel in his social context. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
American Muslims are a diverse and growing population with a thriving social and cultural scene catering to their unique needs. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
She had complained that she joined the organization to do social justice work, not to be a travel agent. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
For Charles to go against God and religion was to go against the established social structure. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Each job presents a self-contained social world, with its own personalities, hierarchy, customs, and standards. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The few times Bernabe had tried to break down the political and social situation in town, talking about how little land and money the farmers really had, Carolina had rather consistently observed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I examined polygamy, not as a doctrine but as a social policy. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Their many societies had developed rigid social and economic class structures in which wealth and power were concentrated among monarchies, aristocracies, and the Catholic Church. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
By the late 1930s, both Elizebeth and William were keeping their working lives under wraps, but they still led a lively social life. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Quite apart from poverty, the variety of social oppressions that most concerned Americans involved unchangeable conditions. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Joanne Kaufman reported in the Wall Street journal, Ms. Pittman was known in certain elevated circles more as a social climber than mountain climber. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
A passerby submitted a picture of the sign to social media website Reddit, and the news spread farther. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
As Lawrence rose in professional esteem, his social circle came to encompass the banking and oil magnates who had become his financial patrons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Everything went really well with social studies and English, but I had so much trouble doing the math homework that Mom got me a math tutor. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
I think that I came to an appreciation of the concept of social class in my earliest years. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
In the absence of a truly egalitarian racial consensus, these predictable cycles inevitably give rise to new, extraordinarily comprehensive systems of racialized social control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The social workers that she confided in invariably suggested that she enroll Bobby in a small private school where he could receive closer attention and where he could develop at his own pace. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
I startle when I hear the social worker say my name. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The major argument running through the letters throughout 1813–1814 concerned their different definitions of social equality and the role of elites in leading and governing the American republic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
It was the foundation of large-scale political and social systems. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Societal This chapter will concentrate on the harmful social effects of innumeracy, with particular emphasis on the conflict between society and the individual. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I learned later that the social worker had called our grandfather to tell him we’d been taken into foster care. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
In the early 1990s, resistance to the emergence of a new system of racialized social control collapsed across the political spectrum. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Ma settled in to get her college degree in social work from Temple University at age sixty-five. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was more in tune with Marcus’s social circle than I was. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
I thought maybe we’d discuss how to navigate social situations with lobbyists or the legalities of raising money for a future campaign. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
A political unit’s population size interacted with its population density to influence Polynesian technology and economic, social, and political organization. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
She had been correcting social studies papers and had just finished reading Noah Gershom's essay on the First Amendment when the thought flew into her head. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
They disagree on which social factors to emphasize and on how much weight to assign individual Spanish chronicles, but the outline seems not in serious dispute. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
As if they were here on a social call. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their illnesses may or may not have been exacerbated by social cruelty and alienation, they may or may not have been affected by access to violent imagery and/or lethal weaponry. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
With Nazario leading the fight for political, social, and economic power, anything was possible. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
Her laughter would make it easier to accept my social isolation and human freakishness. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had to shower and change back into our ties before the postgame social. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Whether there are other sorts of social communication by pheromones among primates is not known. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a bold attempt to change prevailing social attitudes by a man who was second only to Garibaldi, hero of the struggle for Italian independence, in fame. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
As in Idaho, they’d worked themselves into a land of routine, bounded by age, social realities, money, and the Net. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
As in most social situations, I let my hair fall into my face. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
I wonder if its social extrapolation is a major reason for attempts at its suppression. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
And yet from a social standpoint it had to be done, given the absence of the real article. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
The church’s pastor, the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, was known as a sensational preacher with a passion for social justice and was now officiating at our wedding. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
To protect the nation against “the menace of race deterioration,” radical social surgery would need to be deployed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
To be a black man is to be thought of as a criminal, and to be a black criminal is to be despicable—a social pariah. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Of course, such material has great value to certain historians, such as those who reconstruct legal and social history. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
I argue that nothing short of a major social movement can successfully dismantle the new caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Prognosis: Correspondence between you and your sister cannot serve anything but a purely social function. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
A woman who won all social battles with presence and a conviction of the legitimacy of her authority. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The top-down goals become swamped, overwhelmed by the primitive bottom-up system aimed at warning us of opportunity or threat, playing to our deepest social needs. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
The social worker wanted to know how old their mother was. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
They turned the corner and stopped in front of Room 40, their social studies class, to wait with the other students until the teacher arrived. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Their social media friendship is well documented, even if half of it is GIFs of Colin Firth. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
I checked out the fat volume from the school library in the hopes it would help give our team an advantage in Mrs. Barton’s social studies project. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
Our social life suffered, sometimes because of my schedule, sometimes because mentally I just couldn’t handle certain kinds of Manhattan parties or dinner dates after a day of work in the prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most people around Charles believed that God had not only created all the species of animals at once, but that he had also created the social structure of their world. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The alpha male strives to maintain social harmony within his troop. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
It took a concerted effort to keep from telling Yusef to go away, that this was obviously a bad time for small talk, that he clearly had no idea how to read social cues— A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
She was supposed to call first thing because Willow was going to be assigned a social worker and officially have her case file opened. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
He was active in the local Masonic Lodge and was a member of several select social clubs. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nobody quite knew how they made a living, but they did, and they would have created a new social stratum in Maycomb had the rest of the town acknowledged their existence. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
I thought of my father and his parents, my mother and her parents, each family’s respective lineage and history of participation in social movements—Garvey on one side and Booker T. Washington on the other. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
They will take me to the Children’s Aid Society, a place staffed by friendly social workers who keep the children in their care warm and dry and fed. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
And the teacher was not only an intellectual paragon and a social leader, but also the matrimonial catch of the countryside. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
They were controlled by “big men,” the social scientist’s term for the alpha male who is able in such informal settings to enforce his will through persuasion or force. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
By all rights Jack should be on the social fringes too, but he isn’t. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
I cannot abide those who would act cowardly in the face of a social injustice. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The great change in my life was not linguistic but social. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The government trying to censor the outcry on social media. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
Some callers sought clarification of a particular point in the case that had been the subject of serious debate in a barbershop or at a social gathering. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
But it was also the political problem with the deepest social and economic roots in the new nation, so that removing it threatened to disrupt the fragile union just as it was congealing. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
I toss my things down as soon as I get to social studies. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
Now, 60,000 Japanese Americans were returning to their former communities on the west coast and being put into trailer camps, Quonset huts, back rooms of private homes, church social halls, anywhere they could fit. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
We do a lot of collective thinking, probably more than any other social species, although it goes on in something like secrecy. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the gaps are widening, say people who have re-searched social factors in health. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
In the era of affirmative action it became more and more difficult to distinguish the middle-class victim of social oppression from the lower-class victim. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
But then things got harder, and the government social workers started coming by our house. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
Today, as she enters the emergency room, a social worker in a pink frock rushes up to Olga. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
But this also would move me away from the kids most likely to be in the same social circles I was in. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
The only part of the day that’s about something different is when Ms. Rochambeau pulls me aside after social studies. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
My social studies and English classes suffered, and so did my math. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
In social studies, in a unit on basic economics, Jake helped Mr. Lyons by describing the difference between satisfying wants and meeting needs to a group that just couldn’t grasp the concept. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
In terms of my participation in things, I am trying to go to social events that they set up in my school. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
He has mastered what sociologists call the “weak tie,” a friendly yet casual social connection. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
KdF was a national German organization that was supposed to make leisure activities available to the masses, regardless of social class. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
For hours and hours he sang these folk songs he had picked up over there; really significant songs that proved my theory that music should basically be an instrument of social protest and expression. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
No single concentration of power could enforce social and intellectual conformity in all the islands. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bargains and trades are announced, social doings, prices of commodities, messages. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
His social worker, Allison, would have probably said something about rules or paperwork. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
They would have different arts and social functions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
He asked Kaisha to update him about what was happening on social media. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
The lyrics to these songs contain literary and social references, and are rife for inclusion in the interdisciplinary classroom. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
I just looked at die social workers: ‘ ‘Now, what do you think? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Michael Massari, of course, had not totally upended the social order at Truman. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
How lovely to see my quadratic equations, my social studies notes, and my English grammar book again. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
To make a lesson integrated, it is necessary to include social science or history goals and objectives as well as musical information, goals and objectives. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Indian insistence on personal liberty was accompanied by an equal insistence on social equality. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“We’ve helped 1 dog find a home. And Murphy only got adopted so quick because my mom put links to the Pet Hut blog all over her social media.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
There was a social order that, at first, I didn’t understand but kept bumping into. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
Or the people could have united in larger and more disciplined social units for the sake of ambitious group efforts that no loosely organized tribal society would have been able to achieve. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
That did make her special, she understood, and it bonded her to the engineers at work as strongly as social and charity activities bonded her to the women in her sorority. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
It becomes a social experience, an object of conversation. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Teenie knew that Mr. Derby was probably quite capable of murder and would be within the limits of social acceptability to do so for this impropriety. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Room 40 was where she and James had social studies with Mr. Quisling, so she shouldn’t have been surprised when she stepped inside to see him there, grading papers, but she was. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Actually the three philoso-phies are barely distinguishable, and the social systems which they support are not distinguishable at all. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
Such a label, in some neighborhoods, can carry penalties that range from being deemed a social outcast, to being beaten or killed.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
This idea of the importance of stickiness in tipping has enormous implications for the way we regard social epidemics as well. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I should be moving on, growing my curls back, being social again. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Now that she was marooned in Boulder City, her few social companions consisted of the ill-educated and hardscrabble wives of sawyers and miners. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
More and more of the classes he took ad-dressed such pressing social issues as racism and world hunger and inequities in the distribution of wealth. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He used the money that he made to pay bills while my mother was in school getting her social work degree. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
Family, culture, race, religion, wealth, and education can all affect your social status, even in a society that makes an effort to ignore these things. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Head computer Margery Hannah went out of her way to treat the West Area women as equals, and had even invited some of them to work-related social affairs at her apartment. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
But something was missing in my imaginative efforts; my flights of imagination were too subjective, too lacking in reference to social action. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tension flowed between all of them, and so their walk to school was not as cheery or social as it could have been. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
It is the founding concept of modern social science: David Hume’s theory of the balance of trade and Adam Smith’s conception of the market depend on the concept of a feedback mechanism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“This year I’ve been completely outside any kind of social circle, so to speak.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
But the school still had social groupings, just like any other high school—arty kids, stoners, bros. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
True social contact across the races was well nigh impossible, yet within the confines of their offices, relationships cultivated over intense days and long years blossomed into respect, fondness, and even friendship. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“Empathic response. In a variety of social situations. Mostly having to do with animals.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
Scratch that—I wasn’t feeling social at all. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Assemblies composed of wildly differing social groups held animated discussions. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
Haydn’s and Mozart’s obedient following of their favourite symphonic formula - Sonata Form - could not have come at a more disobedient junction in social and political history. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
They have to then memorize, build vocabulary, and are motivated by environmental, cultural and social factors, including that of love. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
The answer is that the success of any kind of social epidemic is heavily dependent on the involvement of people with a particular and rare set of social gifts. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
What is more powerful: the lure of the social information or the demands of the road? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Pattie remembered the note that Willow had written the first day she met her social worker at the nail salon. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
As a social worker, I kept current yearbooks from all the buildings in my district. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
Seven had done everything she could think of: studied for her C.A.T. exams, attended every witching social event she could fit on her calendar. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
They have no manipulative organs, they make no engineering constructs, but they are social creatures. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s as much of a thing as your ‘social awareness society’ or whatever you call it. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
War, technology, and social progress; it seemed that the second two always came with the first. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“Look at this report from her doctor’s appointment. It has her height and weight and everything. The last four digits of her social security number. Her date of birth.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Partly it was to do with the limitations of equipment–there were, for instance, no centrifuges until the second half of the century, severely restricting many kinds of experiments–and partly it was social. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
The other major decision I made had to do with my social life. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Some children’s singing games have their roots in circle dances, while others reflect social traditions of courtship and marriage, friendship, overcoming childhood fears, or just expressing the fun and merriment of childhood. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Stated positively, they believed that learning is a social activity; learning is a rite of passage into the group. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social scientists, especially the economists, are moving deeply into ecology and the environment these days, with disquieting results. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
We live in an era of social science, and have become accustomed to understanding the social world in terms of “forces,” “pressures,” “processes,” and “developments.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
I was invited to Chicano student meetings and social events sponsored by La Raza. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Emery is somewhere behind me, fluttering around like the social butterfly she’s always been. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
I should thank Sara for saving me from social isolation, or at least from being stuck with a pair of older kids who don’t want me in their kitchen. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z
It shook me up too, can’t lie, but Malik’s been on another level, always talking about social justice and reading up on stuff like the Black Panthers. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Instead the landscape is an arena for the interaction of natural and social forces, a kind of display, and one that like all displays is not fully under the control of its authors. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“How much? And don’t say you don’t remember. We’re in the same social studies class. You were the first to recite the preamble perfectly. You have an excellent memory.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
Grandpa talked things over with the social worker, because he was worried about how Adria and I would manage if things spun out of control again. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
He starts his last semester, goes to class, sits with the social secretary to plan his graduation dinner, buries himself in highlighted annotations and supplemental readings. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Mom thought I should be writing exposes about oppressive landlords, social injustice, and the class struggle on the Lower East Side. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
We were at the museum, having our usual social studies class, this time staring at old sculptures. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
But by the time I get to social studies, I still have no ideas. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
When the Agricultural Revolution opened opportunities for the creation of crowded cities and mighty empires, people invented stories about great gods, motherlands and joint stock companies to provide the needed social links. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Taken collectively, they are not simply twelve million people; in reality they constitute a separate nation, stunted, stripped, and held captive within this nation, devoid of political, social, economic, and property rights. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z
His view was that law was a social science and that women and Africans were not disciplined enough to master its intricacies. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I was just trying to be nice to you. But it sounds like you don’t need me to arrange your social life anymore.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
In my experience, people who have been incarcerated rarely have difficulty identifying the parallels between these systems of social control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
In Durham’s long history, few blacks of this social stratum had attended these meetings. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
This is because children’s songs often preserve the social and historical meaning of a culture and the identity of its people. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Xenophon’s opinion was: “What are called the mechanical arts carry a social stigma and are rightly dishonoured in our cities.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
By 1918 Marian was singing regularly at church, school, and social events. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
I really considered this study a social science, not a hard science, and I wasn't interested in the squishy stuff, so I had stayed away. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
Could there be something special about our location in the universe, as if the Milky Way had performed some inadvertent but offensive act in the social life of galaxies? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The column announcing her resignation from the DAR triggered a worldwide reaction and demonstrated the powerful impact Mrs. Roosevelt could have when she spoke out on a political or social issue. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
I know, I know—I sound like a prime candidate for black fingernails and emo poetry, but I guess what I’m really trying to say is that I just wasn’t feeling too social. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
The new concepts and the new social organization are two sides of one coin. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
To keep track of the Reich’s racial, social, and political enemies, I had put the Führer’s list to melody. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
And she continued to use her newspaper column, along with her lectures, radio talks, and press conferences, to publicize her views on social justice. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
"You know, Brother," he said, "we don't ordinarily interrupt our social gatherings with business, but with you it's necessary." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Living in a community of shared faith, I enjoyed much more than mere social reenforcement of religious belief. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
In other words, the social procedures we have for establishing certain types of fact cannot be justified, but they are successful, they pay, and this is why we employ them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
But that night—in addition to the math, science, social studies, and ELA assignments he’d already nailed—he was going to do some research. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
Most, however, were open to tips on how to navigate northern social norms. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He wanted the nation’s attention on his sweeping plans for his Great Society initiatives: a series of economic and social reforms to eliminate poverty and social injustice. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
It is a set of structural arrangements that locks a racially distinct group into a subordinate political, social, and economic position, effectively creating a second-class citizenship. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
From her involvement with the local chapter of her sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, and her choice of a church, Carver Presbyterian, Katherine gained a strong social network and a new best friend. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“Sir, I’m delighted to hear it, and on my next social visit, I promise to bring you some. That’s okra.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a social epidemic, Mavens are data banks. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Trey thinks social media promotes insecurity and doesn’t use it much. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Unlike last year, when all the tributes were practically glued to their chariots, the scene is very social. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Mom and Auntie Gemma had him for social studies and homeroom in high school, and Lola often invites him and his husband to our parties. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
“Truly, I don’t know,” the social worker responds. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
We were then just about as smart, just as curious, just as involved in things social and sexual. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a social event for commanders to mingle with everyone else. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
This southern group, pleased with the wages and social perks courtesy of Louis Swift and other employers, was a tougher nut to crack. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
They were part of no set social group. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
It promised a boring social life, too, which was fine with them. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
“In all my years as a guardian, I have never seen such shoddy social work! ” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
He had a habit of walking away when anyone asked him questions, and he avoided social gatherings because people expected him to speak. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
That spirit of social initiative disappeared in a short time, pulled away by the fever of the magnets, the astronomical calculations, the dreams of transmutation, and the urge to discover the wonders of the world. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
But we need to acknowledge the existence of extended, patchy revolutions if we want to turn aside from politics and understand large-scale economic, social, intellectual and technological change. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Each church had its own school and social clubs, affirming and maintaining the ways of the homeland, serving as the anchor for community in the new land. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
During the terror era there were hundreds of ways in which people of color could commit a social transgression or offend someone that might cost them their lives. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
I think about the story Albert told in social studies when we were studying Native Americans. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
He needed a sense of humor with that social- climbing wife. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
As he promised, the musicians were very talented and played the rags that had made everyone happy at previous socials. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
“You know when a man lives alone as much as I do, his mind can go olf on an irrational tangent just because his social world is out of kilter.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
After all, criminals are the one social group in America that nearly everyone—across political, racial, and class boundaries—feels free to hate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The social insects are like this; they move, and live all their lives, in a mass; a beehive is a spherical animal. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hampton’s student body ranged from youngsters taking their family’s first step onto the ladder of social mobility to the scions of the Talented Tenth. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
I didn’t need a trained social worker nagging interference for me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
Half of the floor comprised offices for the various mental-health-staff members—psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
For Gammas, Deltas and Epsilons had been to some extent conditioned to associate corporeal mass with social superiority. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“These social services people want to send me back to Florida, but I’m not much in the mood to go.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
But in the time since the book has come out, as I’ve talked to readers and revisited some of my ideas, I’ve come to believe that there is a social agenda in Blink as well. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
I want to organize my “social awareness” thoughts before the rest of the gang shows up for a quick fifteen-minute “next steps” meeting. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
He’d like to have a social life, especially a girlfriend, but that wasn’t in the cards in Caldwell. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She liked Islam’s sense of personal responsibility, its bent toward social justice. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
Although he had been an excellent student, college had been a tremendous social test. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Our social worker, a warm-hearted African-American woman, was next to Grandpa. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
I wound up with As and Bs in English, science, social studies, and Spanish, and a big, fat D in math. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The agricultural depression, taken together with a series of failed reforms and broken political promises, had pyramided to a climax of social tensions. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
She was considered the most elegant, discreet, and charming lady of their social circle and no one would have dreamt that the distinguished couple never spoke. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Racial bias in our criminal justice system is simply an old problem that has gotten worse, and the social excommunication of “criminals” has a long history; it is not a recent invention. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
After my hug, she stepped back for a moment, and I made a pretty major social blunder. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
We must be willing to challenge courageously the conventional social, political, economic and religious wisdom. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Because only short, hairy people care about social justice?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z
In order to justify this, proponents of this position insist that evidence is never discovered: it is always ‘constructed’ within a particular social community. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“I asked my social worker as soon as she showed up at the hospital. It was a concussion, but...” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
And then there was social studies class, which I usually call nap time because we never study nothing social. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
Emily wondered if they were being impertinent, for each twin seemed to behave as though his social obligations were halved. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Acquaintances, in short, represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Two people born in the social media generation who, despite being labeled as shallow and vain, are actually super self-conscious and would rather hide behind avatars than reveal themselves.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
“Bokanovsky’s Process is one of the major instruments of social stability!” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
We will write press releases, organize speakers, post flyers, reach out on social media, and more. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
I told her it was more than likely that we would have to live on her small salary as a social worker. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Barriers to re-entry, specifically the myriad laws that operate to discriminate against people with criminal records in every aspect of their social, economic, and political lives, must be eliminated. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Only Elizabeth stayed on in Little Rock, where she is a social worker. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next day, his social worker, Allison, came over and told them that he had two sisters who wanted to meet him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Other social issues also arise because Mrs. Lacks was an African American Woman. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Say what you like about southern social structure, but at least in North Carolina a hot dog is free to swing both ways. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
All of us—who might have probed space, or cured cancer, or built industries—were, instead, black victims of the white man’s American social system. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
She values my success in school, but only because it elevates her social status. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I was pretending to do social studies homework while Dad worked on his laptop. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z
Not that they would follow me to Kinshasa, no matter what I did — bonobos weren’t pack animals, they were social foragers. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
Travis, again showing admirable social skills for his age, followed Lula with his eyes but cannily stayed behind to woo Mrs. Gates with his attentions. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
There they lived for over twenty years out of the swing of Island social life. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
I kept trying to make myself tell Howard about that squinty-eyed social services lady and how the situation at home had improved. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
The latter by this time had already had an eventful career: a Macedonian-leaning social conservative, he was already a prolific author when Cassander, the strongman in Pella, installed him as dictator of Athens. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z
We are American citizens now, so that we can collect social security when it is time. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
They said our stuff was “energetic” and “rich in positive social messages.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
To whites, social transformation was a firestorm roaring through Durham and obliterating the familiar landscape. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Out of their inner circle, the clutch of kids at the top of the social scene. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps that's my greatest social crime, I've overstayed my hibernation, since there's a possibility that even an invisible man has a socially responsible role to play. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fortunately, as a child, my surroundings were filled with my father’s partners for social change. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of punishment is often unrelated to actual crime patterns. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I remember the social worker telling my grandparents and Aunt Diane that this was a positive step. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
All apes show a keen interest in such social information, but they have trouble gossiping effectively. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both were fond of high society and preferred to spend time with the social elite—a category that didn’t include Elizebeth. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Probably a social studies teacher, hired to coach a blood sport. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Anything that creates turbulence creates the opportunity for people to get rich,” said Christopher S. Jencks, a professor of social policy at Harvard. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Women such as Carrie Buck weren’t genetic imbeciles; they were poor, illiterate, unhealthy, and powerless—victims of their social lot, not of the genetic lottery. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
“Hi!” she said, her voice as calm and plain as their social studies teacher. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
This may have been made easier for me because I was something of a social outcast, taking on the overwhelmingly Mormon and sometimes oppressive and conformist atmosphere of my school and town. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She said we couldn’t possibly understand what their social milieu was, before the Portuguese came. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
We only have social studies and PE together. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
The social and technological process by which we establish facts becomes invisible to us because we naturalize it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Kathy joined a neighborhood group to play bunko, a social dice game favored by Alpharetta women, many of whom think of it as an excuse to get together and have a few glasses of wine. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Even a relatively small increase in the size of a group, in other words, creates a significant additional social and intellectual burden. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fourteen hundred delegates from all over the country representing one hundred fifty different religious, social, cultural, and political bodies converged on Pietermaritzburg for the All-in Conference. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I shift in my seat, trying to follow what Ms. Tannenbaum is saying about our first learning packet in social studies. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
“I just didn’t...I thought it was the social worker.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
I tried to make it clear to her that the feeling she had for that moment, we had been having for years because of the way in which her social group operated. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social and organizational changes occurring at Langley were buoyed by the civil rights forces gathering momentum in the country. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
It would have been easier if the teachers assigned the teams, like Mrs. Shields did in social studies class for our Egypt project. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
There are only two forms of rebellion I have seen any evidence of and neither of them challenges the vaulting social hierarchy above us. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
She made appointments with doctors and social workers. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Both Hobbes and Wittgenstein, they want to argue, grasped that a form of knowledge implies a form of social order and vice versa. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
I have someone to sit with—that counts as a step up on the ladder of social acceptability. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
“That is none of your business. Take me home!” she ordered, copying the authoritarian tone her grandfather employed with everyone he considered beneath his social station. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Their pronouncements on scientific, social, and even political issues were eagerly sought and widely published. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Is Integrative: Provides excellent opportunities for integration as a natural entry or pivot point to other subject areas such as social studies, history, literature, language, and all of the arts. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Unitarianism was a lenient Christian faith at the center of social reform in England. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was born in Virginia in the 1880s, after federal troops had been withdrawn and a reign of violence and terror had begun, designed to deny any political or social rights for African Americans. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
No one could prove he was lying since he’d been born on the home-house floor and didn’t have a birth certificate or social security card. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Without equality, eugenics would inevitably falter on the false premise that social ills, such as vagrancy, pauperism, deviance, alcoholism, and feeblemindedness were genetic ills—while, in fact, they merely reflected inequality. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
It was a source of social and technological innovation of continental importance. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In social studies, James made a big show of looking for another missing item when Mr. Quisling collected the cipher challenge submissions. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
We need more holidays to keep the social studies teachers on track. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Furthermore, Mr Farraday had made it clear that he planned to hold only very rarely the sort of large social occasions Darlington Hall had seen frequently in the past. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
The campus she came back to was alive, breathless even, with the possibility of significant and permanent social change. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
I sat down next to him, and he looked over at me and suddenly said, “Listen. I’m not going to be your entree to Culver Creek social life.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
After graduation, Riddick brought his evolving radical theories on social change into an unlikely venue: he became an Agricultural Extension Agent. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
And this slavishness to the group normally extends into every game, every practice, social or otherwise. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The death of the royal couple ushered in a time of social chaos. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
My sixth-grade social studies teacher once instructed us to use only library books to complete one of our projects. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
Loons, according to the program, are not social creatures. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Mastery over nature, mystery and all, was a moral duty and social obligation. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She isn’t finished with her survey of Merryweather’s social scene, but she thinks the International Club and the Select Chorus will be a good place to start. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Writing was never developed or even adopted by hunter-gatherer societies, because they lacked both the institutional uses of early writing and the social and agricultural mechanisms for generating the food surpluses required to feed scribes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
No, they weren’t “primitive”—their social networks were highly advanced. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
She’s so good at keeping tabs on people’s test scores and grades, but she doesn’t have a clue how to read the social stuff. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
They worry about him all the time now—about his moods, his appearance, his lack of social graces. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Because he thinks Facebook is the lowest common denominator of social discourse. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
He teaches social studies, grades seven to twelve, and he never tires of talking about the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
My social studies teacher is Mr. Neck, the same guy who growled at me to sit down in the auditorium. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
But there it was under the social fabric, the raw wound. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Moreover, many discoveries were made by men of low social status, men like Columbus himself, or Cabot, who had discovered the variation of the compass. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Another thing about the Academy—being gifted rarely extended to social skills. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
The New York Times subsequently reported that the two had performed well in class, but remained far on the outskirts of the social scene. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But if you make the basketball team, you move up the social ladder. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
The permanence of one’s social exile is often the hardest to swallow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
It would be a mistake, however, to think that Connectors are the only people who matter in a social epidemic. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
One heard from politicians and social activists and editorial writers. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Every so often, a bunch of doctors and social workers and physical therapists and whoever else got together around a big table in a conference room and discussed my situation. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
Pollard had always been, like virtually everyone else at the track, a social drinker, imbibing just enough to be happy and noisy on weekend outings with other jockeys but not enough to become dependent. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bush’s speech contained nothing newsworthy about drug policy, or Nicaragua, or the Federal Reserve, or balancing the budget, or social ills, or the homeless. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I see we have social contamination of the worst order here. The aristocrat has turned this boy into his lackey. And thus, it is the lackey who should be punished.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Group singing played a major role in society, for emotional expression, entertainment, social cohesion, and so forth. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
My social worker has told me that they are actively looking for a foster parent to take me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
Howard officials decided to challenge the DAR’s restrictive policy, beginning a crucial battle in the campaign to end Jim Crow social practices in the nation’s capital. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
"It was poor judgment. I got too swept up in my social life." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
She was a fifty-four-year-old widow living off a small pension and social security with five kids still left to raise. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
In my first book, The Tipping Point, I tried to lay out a plan of action for people interested in creating social change. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Incarceration, the best punishment we have been able to think up, has itself become a social problem. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
A new social consensus must be forged about race and the role of race in defining the basic structure of our society if we hope ever to abolish the New Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
It turned out that coming from such far corners of the social universe had its downsides. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
People who grow up poor, fatherless, and buffeted by racism don’t have the same commitment to social norms as those from healthy middle-class homes. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The new Nigerian upper class is a collection of illiterates who read nothing and eat food they dislike at overpriced Lebanese restaurants and have social conversations around one subject: ‘How’s the new car behaving?’” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Nevertheless, these jobs were coveted in the black community because they provided a measure of economic stability and social standing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The art teachers signed on first, followed by the social studies teachers, so now paper links are under construction all day, not just before and after school and at lunch. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
“I sent word to him that I had no social acquaintance with him,” Anthony later said, “and didn’t wish to call on him.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The group was divided into thirty-eight departments, each focused on a different social reform. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
It hurt us all because Kevin could accept anyone and anything, which is why, we all knew, he didn’t mind rooming with Joey—something that would be social death to most guys. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Economic and social behaviors, Galbraith continued, “are complex, and to comprehend their character is mentally tiring. Therefore we adhere, as though to a raft, to those ideas which represent our understanding.” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Race is different purely as a social construction, not as an inherent difference. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
He did okay until third period, when Mr. Lyons passed out a social studies pop quiz. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
The rest of their sixth-period social studies class must have had the same idea, because nearly every table of the library was full. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
I did not ace the social studies test—I never do—but I did well enough. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Secondly, Thomas held that individuals were identified as practising witchcraft and demonic magic as a result of social tensions, particularly with regard to the distribution of charity. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
It is the merit of European political scientists and sociologists to give a high priority to the power of ideas in a social struggle. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
It would be better to wait until he had visited the factory and seen what possibilities for social action there were there. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The geographic boundaries of the political/social spheres that could usefully be grouped as “Europe” or “China” fluctuated over the centuries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The political, economic, and social institutions most familiar to us today are those of states, which now rule all of the world’s land area except for Antarctica. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
She showed me how, in the country’s entire social, political and economic structure, the criminal, the law, and the politicians were actually inseparable partners. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
They worry that he doesn’t have the right social graces to fit in—at either job. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The debate over Lawrence’s future at Berkeley climaxed at an acrimonious faculty conclave pitting the hard sciences, represented by Birge and Lewis, against the humanities and social sciences departments. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
After centuries of being denied access to leadership positions in key social institutions, people of color quite understandably are hesitant to create circumstances that could trigger the downfall of “one of their own.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Cora thought back to the night she and Caesar decided to stay, the screaming woman who wandered into the green when the social came to an end. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Two go up, and one stays down with the social worker. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Luma wasn’t a social worker, and she had no background in dealing with such intense trauma. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
The time I would have had for a social life was completely taken up by my new school hours. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
As relationships between family and friends become strained or false, not only are people’s understandings of one another diminished, but, because people are social, they themselves are diminished as well. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Finally, the social worker clicked his pen and looked up. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
So I fall back on the support networks of my real-life social class, call the dermatologist I know in Key West, and bludgeon him into prescribing something sight unseen. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
A bright spot in his social and physical development at Community Woodward occurred when he was chosen to be on the baseball team, and he began to emerge from his shell. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
In February 1937, all of these new social and technological forces were converging. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
To the many injured who do return to Central America, the hospital social worker pleads, “Tell other people there not to travel this way.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
There hasn’t been much time for social visits and I ain’t seen him since I got here. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
Three pages followed describing Dame Olga’s social calendar and her wardrobe. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
On the day that the social worker picked up Baby Emma to bring her home to her birth mother, Mama let us each hold her for a few minutes. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thus Neolithic Europe never reached the level of social organization that produced the masonry architecture of Jericho or the dense urban community of Çatal Hüyük. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why do anything else when your lifestyle feeds you amply and supports a rich world of social structures, religious beliefs and political dynamics? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Five hundred dollars, his driver’s license, phone numbers on slips of paper, social security card, airline ticket stub, cleaners receipts. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
Likewise, the notion that the New Jim Crow can ever be dismantled through traditional litigation and policy-reform strategies that are wholly disconnected from a major social movement seems fundamentally misguided. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
But the economic and social mobility that had been held hostage by that legal discrimination remained stuck. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The social worker wasn’t going to be swept out quite so easily. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
Mr. Orangehair walked over to her and said in a voice that was supposed to be too low for Gerald to hear, “Did you get in touch with social services yet?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps the most interesting natural limit, however, is what might be called our social channel capacity. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
For one: the power of social connection, the need to stay in touch with friends, family, and business connections. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
He stands up like he’s been waiting his whole life for the opportunity to address the combined social studies and science classes. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
Arguably the greatest social change that the speakeasies brought about was the way that so many of them welcomed both black and white clientele. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
She blushed—automatically conferring on me the social poise I’d been missing. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
I was looking for a safe space where I could be social but I didn’t want “being social” to involve anything that would compromise my faith. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
The alchemists had pursued a secret learning, convinced that only a few were fit to have knowledge of divine secrets and that the social order would collapse if gold ceased to be in short supply. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
At one of the social meetings she revealed something to her friends. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Many were college-educated and the descendants of Quakers, abolitionists, and other social reformers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
African Americans throughout the South responded with great hope and enthusiasm, eager to be true partners in a struggle for social justice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
No one, aside from the doctors and nurses and a social worker, has been in to see me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The more I kept my complaints about how white people treated us to myself, the more my social life improved. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Black social dynamite is in Cleveland, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles ... the black man’s anger is there, fermenting. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
I sighed, too embarrassed to tell him how much I missed school myself—not arithmetic or geography or social studies, but reading and drawing and playing with my friends at recess. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z
Genie had learned some of this in his social studies class—racism, slavery. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
Thus in the late 1960s and early 1970s, two schools of thought were offered to the general public regarding race, poverty, and the social order. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
When his mom finally pushed through the darkness, she became entirely about her social obligations. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
He contended that if the leaders of the established civil rights organizations persisted, the social struggle would end in bloodshed because he was certain the white man would never concede full integration. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“She crosses every social boundary in the building, and that is very rare,” he says. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
These teenagers were growing up in a time of extreme change, tossed about as the social order danced beneath their feet. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Nixon so dreaded social events he sometimes asked aides to write ideas for conversation topics on index cards—when he got stuck, he could sneak a look at the cards. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
“Ah yes. Like a security blanket, Amelia was using her noise-canceling headphones to soothe her sound sensitivity, making her social isolation worse.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
It was ludicrous for white middle-class students to claim social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Consider, for example, the so-called fear experiments conducted by the social psychologist Howard Levanthal in the 1960s. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dad, still awkward at social events without Mom, asks me forty-seven times between the church and the banquet hall if I’m okay. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
In no time, both the twins will try to find him on social media and stalk him—even if I’ve made up a name and he’s an imaginary boyfriend. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
But behind that veil, many believed, was often a thinly disguised contempt for the fundamental social changes taking place at the school, and on the west side of town in general. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Then off to the factory. I cannot tolerate social injustice.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
How can a change in a handful of economic and social indices cause murder rates to fall by two-thirds in five years? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was reaching in to grab her math and social studies books when she saw it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
It contained her new driver’s license, social security card, work permit, and all the cash she had. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
Most of the people in line were from Maddie’s social circle. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
My dad places his hand, in turn, on our shoulders, like he’s introducing us at a social event. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
Fort Hare was characterized by a level of sophistication, both intellectual and social, that was new and strange to me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I didn't have much time for a social life. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
“This is a school, not a social club. You cannot come and go as you please.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
When social animals are gathered together in groups, they become qualitatively different creatures from what they were when alone or in pairs. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Winnie was subsequently dismissed from her second job as a social worker because of the incident, and lost her main source of income. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
How it feels every time I write down my fake social security number on a school form? The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
These new rules have been justified by new rhetoric, new language, and a new social consensus, while producing many of the same results. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Like many scientists and social scientists of his era, Muller had been captivated by eugenics since the 1920s. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
He was an advocate of cultural and social reconstruction—until a balance of equality was shared, “by any means necessary.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even from way up in the air, Magdalys could tell they were dressed up nice, promenading along the avenues in clusters and pairs, probably heading to social clubs and balls. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
I took the long way to the social studies building. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Home in his apartment in Brooklyn, Bobby went through what was becoming his routine: elimination of social engagements, long periods of solitary study, analysis of games, and a search for innovations in openings. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Activities that were easy, or creative, or fun, or social. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
It is this kind of guidance that distinguishes middle-class children from children of working-class and poor families, according to sociologists who have studied how social class affects child-rearing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
However, this “hydraulic theory” of state formation is subject to the same objections leveled against social contract theories in general. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
For the first time, I actually felt like fencing itself was fun, not just the social aspect of hanging with my teammates but the sport itself. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
The man was so good at being social, and Moss was glad he never went to any other shops to get his fade. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Whitiker was struck by his manners and how he spoke like the teachers and social workers she had known growing up— enunciating his words, slipping in a few she didn’t know. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
She led the singing, acted as a critic of literature, wrote the social notes that went weekly to the Salims Journal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
My social situation at Strack Intermediate hadn’t improved one bit since sixth grade. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
The power of music: Its impact on the intellectual, personal and social development of children and young people. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
I'm not used to having to vocalize how social anxiety makes me feel. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
An uneasy feeling settles over me that lasts throughout the day, and bubbles up inside me again during social studies. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
They are a nocturnal amalgam of social event and business meeting. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
On the train she says, “Get out your social studies.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
Galileo’s social and intellectual life also flourished in Padua, revolving around his new friends, such as Pinelli. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
When she had come back home, social conversation was impossible for her because she could not lie. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Mom heads into the kitchen, muttering, “Most people don’t think social visits are interruptions. Most moms don’t hear news about their child from someone else.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
It is not a simple thing to decide where we fit, for at one time or another in our lives we manage to organize in every imaginable social arrangement. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Fabian reads from the social studies textbook, his words blending together in a long yawn: colonialismrevolutionindependencebillofrights. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
It has shaped him as much or more than any other cultural, social, or educational force, or combination thereof. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The social scientists have shown this is wrong. Our own people have proven themselves in every field—not just a few, but thousands. How can the racists deny these proofs?” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Such boldness had to be handled properly; he might be able to do something with the factory workers which would make Myma look like a reactionary in the field of social action. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Pager puts it, “it is the state that certifies particular individuals in ways that qualify them for discrimination or social exclusion.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
And I didn’t want to be a social worker, or the King of the Geeks. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Next, Booth visited a boardinghouse on H Street, a few blocks from Ford’s Theatre, to pay what looked like an innocent social call on the owner. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
What I know about her from Jupe: she does a lot of social justice stuff—organizes protest marches and goes around to high schools, ours included, to get students “active in their communities.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
I am sure that none of you would want to rest content with the superficial kind of social analysis that deals merely with effects and does not grapple with underlying causes. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
They managed an AIDS-prevention program in Boston and provided medical and social services to the poor. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
In fact, the New York Times carried a story about how some of the social agencies have asked representatives of the Muslim program for clinical suggestions. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
There must be many social systems that would work far better than any now in existence. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next day, Mr. Munch met Canton outside of his last class of the day, Mr. Davanzo's social studies class. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z
It is likely that the first British villages in North America, thousands of miles from the House of Lords, would have lost some of the brutally graded social hierarchy that characterized European life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She never missed an antislavery convention, and she became friends with writers and other social reformers, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Frederick Douglass. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
This was no mere social call, and he was almost sick from nerves. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
In general, people who felt England needed a new social order found Vestiges appealing; those who wanted society to remain as it was hated the book. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Moore, who was white, saw no great social motive in the desegregation effort. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many reformers took up this cause before they took on other social issues, such as abolition and suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
A few days later, friends of Farmer’s found a homeless shelter for Joe, but of course the social workers had to remind Farmer that shelter rules forbade alcohol consumption. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
He is not to be dazzled with trimming or fins or doodads and he is not required by his status to buy a new model every year or so to maintain social face. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s made easy friends with her coworkers, since competence translates directly to popularity in the campaign social culture, and nobody’s better at numbers than her. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
The social and political advantages I enjoy as a man result from the day that I came to believe that my name, indeed, is Rich- heard Road-ree-guess. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
My job is to hold my men and, as far as possible, to win them over to sane, social thinking. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Americans were able to take seriously, say, the woman business executive’s claim to be the victim of social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ms. Sandnes received her master’s degree in social work, became a licensed counselor, and still works at The Children’s Home as the counseling services manager. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Known as Jimmie, he had come to America in his late teens and settled in Palo Alto, where he had endured the social misery of attending elementary school as an adult. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
They are the type of parents who don’t believe in having a social life. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
One of Farmer’s favorite Virchow quotes was “The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
None of that would have been so daunting if the worst thing in the world was not about to happen: Ms. Sandnes was leaving to get her master’s degree in social work! Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Among the males themselves, there is a social order, and one male at the top is the boss. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
Stephen Kellner clearly didn’t understand my social standing at Chapel Hill High School. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
And by the time I walk into social studies, I’m a mess. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
The zoo was a prestigious social hot spot for many German people, but Jews hadn't been allowed in the park since 1939. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
He has no social graces, and he fights with everyone. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Perhaps because I am marked by indelible color they easily suppose that I am unchanged by social mobility, that I can claim unbroken ties with my past. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ninety minutes above the river, I crested a broad ridge, passed a matrix of rock-walled yak corrals, and abrupdy found myself in downtown Namche Bazaar, the social and commercial hub of Sherpa society. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
And it was complicated by the fact that the interviews— with a psychiatrist, social worker, nurse, and two other staff members—were interesting to listen to. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a 2005 poll by The New York Times, fully 81 percent of Americans said they had felt social pressure to buy high-priced goods. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
A number of them had parents who were lawyers or doctors and seemed to know one another through an African American social club called Jack and Jill. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
"You know, Brother," he said, "we don't ordinarily interrupt our social gatherings with business, but with you it's necessary." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But I admit it, this is a letdown. Long commute, dull job, no social life.” Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Just a few intimate friends for a quiet little drink. Don’t you think Mr. Pignati wants us to have a social life?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
In New York, he had joined several socialist groups, edited newspapers, recruited students, and befriended the novelist and social activist Theodore Dreiser. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
Gran scans the beds for me, but just as the social worker starts to point out where I am, Gramps sees me and he strides across the floor to my bed. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The culture of possibility that Daisy Ford embraced and put to use so brilliantly on behalf of her daughters was passed on to her by the peculiarities of the West Indian social structure. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
From die social snubs of his commanding officers, he was picking up his hatred of Eastern liberals and the Ivy League at the same time as he was falling in love with Brooks Brothers clothing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Significant changes in social behaviour cannot occur, in general, without genetic mutations. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the social worker walks into the waiting room, everyone stands up, like they’re greeting royalty. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then during social studies, I turn around to pass back a worksheet to see a quiet girl who transferred into my class last week—I think her name is Skyler—totally staring at me. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
There are three basic flavors of incentive: economic, social, and moral. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Around me, kids are going back and forth between the social studies and the science room where the wall usually is, and they don’t seem nervous at all. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
“Of course. Some woman who knows all about social life...help him...the way a politician’s wife must.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Families must share not just social and cultural networks—but networks of active genes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
The proctors arranged the socials to foster healthy relations between colored men and women, and to undo some of the damage to their personalities wrought by slavery. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Typing my social security number and not finding my name in the database that evening was a weird sort of relief. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
And Dawes was in all likelihood a man with a normal social circle, which means that — like most of us — once he left his hometown he probably wouldn’t have known whose door to knock on. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we get home, I run to my room to look at my social studies book with its pictures of the world. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
He seldom spoke and was rough and awkward in his social dealings, but gentle and delicate with his hands. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
If there’s one thing I can’t stand, it’s having my mom pry into my social activities, especially on those rare occasions when they involve a member of the opposite sex. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
I was happy with the community of black and Latino students I’d found through the TWC, content to remain at the margins of Princeton’s larger social scene. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
At that time many infants died—as many as one in four or five, depending on social class and living conditions. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Inevitably a new system of racialized social control will emerge—one that we cannot foresee, just as the current system of mass incarceration was not predicted by anyone thirty years ago. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The flourishing field of evolutionary psychology argues that many of our present-day social and psychological characteristics were shaped during this long pre-agricultural era. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social insects, especially ants, have been sources of all kinds of parables, giving lessons in industry, interdependence, altruism, humility, frugality, patience. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Something about the way we all stood with our lawyers and the social worker in front of the judge told me this was a very important day. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
On the roof that night, Zeitoun and Todd and Nasser barbecued the remaining meat, noting that it was the first time any of them had been at any sort of social event since the storm. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z
In the social hierarchy of California’s farmers, orange growers stood at the very top; their homes were set amid fragrant evergreen trees that produced a lucrative income. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z
She is writing an essay about how media is used in social movements. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
“Michael has had so many strikes against him, and has struggled so hard, you just want to see him succeed,” said Deborah Hargis, a social studies and history teacher at Permian. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
They didn't have the power to improve my social status. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Furthermore, she began to wait for him, and the more involved he got with the other pan of his social life, the more reliable she became. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
It briefly reviews the history of racialized social control in the United States, answering the basic question: How did we get here? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
This was the first case I had seen of the social purpose running counter to the sexual drive. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
She seemed fine in social studies, but we hadn’t talked about the fiasco weekend. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
Architecture becomes memorable only when it expresses a transcendent vision, whether personal, social, or spiritual. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
So even though some of her family hadn’t approved that she was marrying an Italian, not someone from their British social circle, her engagement was a time of social whirlwind and happiness. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
My solemn vow: should Capricorn Anderson put the kibosh on my chances with Josh Weintraub, not even Mother’s social worker training could save him. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
I would say they moved up in both economic and social class, though on that later count, they sort of had a foot in both worlds. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“Welcome,” he says, as if I were here for a social call. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Just as foragers exhibited a wide array of religions and social structures, so, too, did they probably demonstrate a variety of violence rates. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I didn’t want to tell you because you would say no. As the chair of the mosque social committee, I have to be hospitable.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
"I wasn't good at social stuff like that. Kids made fun of me because I was fat." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The possibility of social irrationality resting on a base of individual rationality is suggested by a slight variant of Condorcet’s original example. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
For years, the women had worked on abolition, temperance, and other social reforms, but they had no experience organizing a meeting of their own. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Angela had neither the time nor the desire for a social life what with studying, her weekly shopping date with Sydelle, and Sundays spent helping Crow and Otis in the soup kitchen. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Win greater happiness with whiter complexion. Be outstanding in your social set." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“She’ll call social services and the police and the FBI and the TV news.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
As a single woman, still youthful at forty years old, she found herself drifting toward the social sidelines. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
But Lady Seymour was the wealthy, elderly widow of a British lord, incapable of social error, so all pretended she had not said a word. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s all right for you, you live here all year round. You got your social life here and all. You don’t care.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
This sixth stage always instantly eliminated what so often defeats the average social agencies—the characteristic addict’s hostility and suspicion. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The ukulele was a social asset second only to the traps and saxophone. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Any society goes through social movements or fads, in which economically useless things become valued or useful things devalued temporarily. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
He had to make it an ally of the diagnostic process—everything medical needed to be viewed in the context of religious beliefs and social practices. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
As the ranking white man in charge of the lives of black tenants, the reactionary Oldham felt it was his duty to uphold the immutable Southern social hierarchy. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
It’s the social hub of the place, where donors come out of their rooms for a bit of air and a chat. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Philip’s father was a man of little formal education who had become a powerful social force in Ravenel. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Despite Mrs. Palmer’s blinding social glare, Hayden continued to decline donations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Such activities depend on a complex collaboration between the natural and the social. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
But it was his comfort with racial mixing in social situations that really fanned the flames. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Each year, the university holds a program for freshmen known as Odyssey, in which students explore social justice issues. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z
The original exemplar of American social mobility was almost certainly Benjamin Franklin, one of seventeen children of a candle maker. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
“Accompany me to the crow’s nest,” he says in one of his rare social moments. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
And while you may not require technology to survive in the same way as food, our cultural and social lives require it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Despite the surveillance, Kamen remained imprudently nonchalant about his social activities. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
We would get our social security numbers and green cards three months after our arrival in the States. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
By the time Bobby Joe staggered into the commune, however, he didn’t much care about the social amenities. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
My social circle is, in reality, not a circle. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though he laughed a lot it seemed more like good social training than the enjoyment of a good joke. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Less than half, however, believed it was wrong for neighborhoods to refuse to rent or sell homes to black people or for social clubs to refuse to admit them. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
They are a unit of malcontents, a troop of social misfits. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the old days, when we were more consumed by social class, we were also more honest about it. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
The social worker told her that if she could just pass a few tests in a row, they’d let us move back in with her. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
You didn’t get elected if you didn’t first submit to the full-bore scrutiny of the American gaze, which ran itself over your entire history, including your social associations, professional choices, and tax returns. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
So for one reason or another, Rael’s porch was Milagro’s social center; and it almost always supported a large and animated crowd. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Virtually nothing of social or academic import occurred at the school without his involvement. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Others took up the mantle of “social motherhood,” focused on care of black children and the poor. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Unlike most courses, this one took students off campus, requiring them to spend the month with an organization doing social justice work. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
On any planet, no matter what its biology or social system, an exponential increase in population will swallow every resource. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Talc sipped the vodka and V8 juice that he always had after a night of heavy social drinking and looked at his newspaper. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I taught social doctrine to Muslims, and current events, and politics. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
When the bell sounds after social studies, I scrunch my shoulders up and press one ear into my shirt. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
The teachers are doing this as part of a weird social experiment to see if they can make students hate each other. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
Though he does like to talk about social media as a vehicle for constructing and performing identity. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z
The social worker wanted to oversee our transition and make sure Shanon was actually up to taking care of us. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
This fact has contributed greatly both to humankind’s extraordinary social abilities and to its unique social problems. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
It would transform entertainment, social networking, and even global politics. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
I thought about Lieutenant Colonel Murnane, my tenth- and eleventh-grade history and social studies teacher, who lit a fire in me about the importance of public service. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
They do resemble, in their most compulsively social behavior, ants at a distance. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
But his agenda is not art; it is not social. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
They were certain, as well, that their enrollment implied a general social advance for many others of their race off campus. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The complexity of a society’s technology has little to do with its level of social complexity—something that we, in our era of rapidly changing, seemingly overwhelming technology, have trouble grasping. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“This ain’t no social,” the coach barked, hurling the ball at Ben. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Coworkers got used to finding Mary standing quietly at their desks, enlisting them in her latest attempt to apply the engineer’s values of discipline, order, and progress to the social sphere. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
A year after returning to Germany, he ran into Kappe and Dasch at a social gathering for Germans who had lived in America. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
“Sit down, everyone,” Mr. Fabian says, “and open your social studies books.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
Who becomes a social pariah and excommunicated from civil society and who trots off to college bears scant relationship to the morality of crimes committed. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Bell was being argued in the Supreme Court in 1927, the rhetoric of genetics and eugenics penetrated social, political, and personal discourses in the United States. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
For the men who needed to believe themselves white, the bodies were the key to a social club, and the right to break the bodies was the mark of civilization. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
After the Civil War and during the Reconstruction era, the federal government had opened jobs to blacks, providing social mobility particularly for those from educated backgrounds. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
The next day at school, it seemed like the clock had stopped and the day was stuck in a never-ending torture of math and social studies and gym. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
Modern American society and the Fayu differ in the presence or absence of a professional police force, cities, money, distinctions between rich and poor, and many other political, economic, and social institutions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
During her high school years, Marian continued to sing at church and social events and, increasingly, at concerts out of town. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Automatically, she found herself depending on her father to make the important decisions, and on her mother to advise her on social engagements and the proper clothes to wear. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Myrna probably attacked sex with the vehemence and seriousness that she brought to social protest. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
That man, who had a higher standing in society, was guilty before God for abandoning her to keep his social status. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
I hand her back her social studies book and a math worksheet. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
She thanked him for helping her find focus and discipline for the first time in her life and for showing her a world outside Levittown and her social set. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
A group of men, some of whom she recognized from socials and afternoons on the green, filled the adjacent room while they waited for their blood treatments. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
The circus lions don’t care to know that their leader is a weakling human; the fiction guarantees their social well-being and staves off violent anarchy. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
I excelled in English and in social studies. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
He did this for me, asking an American woman who was a social worker at Kakuma. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
You can imagine it was the social event of the day, everyone competing for the worst piece of news. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Full name, date of birth, and social security number.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
“Thanks, guys,” I say as we take our seats in social studies. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
He also mentioned counseling a guard who had put his finger on a sad truth that priests seem to understand better than doctors or social workers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Capping the brainstem is the R-complex, the seat of aggression, ritual, territoriality and social hierarchy, which evolved hundreds of millions of years ago in our reptilian ancestors. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I learn little about language and intimacy listening to those social activists who propose using one’s family language in public life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
In time, human violence was brought under control through the development of larger social frameworks—cities, kingdoms and states. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
The thing with Maya is, she’s never cared about popularity or social catastrophes. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
Instead, crime reports were sensationalized and offered as further evidence of the breakdown in lawfulness, morality, and social stability in the wake of the Civil Rights Movement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
So here I am sitting in social studies, still mad. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
Traces of her smile remained as the rest of the class filed in for social studies. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
She repeated some of those social services kind of words like reevaluate and stable environment. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
Normal people don’t need to prepare for social interactions. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
It changes the patterns of social connections between neighborhoods. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I think about Ivy and her gran all through social studies, but by the time the bell rings, I still don’t have any good ideas. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
Well, it looks like they’re the losers because they don’t know how great this class really is many guest speakers and travel to museums and social functions. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
“No,” I said, “but I really appreciate your refusal to give in to breakfasty social conventions.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
Easy enough as it was to adopt white American values, I still had a Japanese father to frighten my boyfriends and a Japanese face to thwart my social goals. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Xhosa society was a balanced and harmonious social order in which every individual knew his or her place. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was no longer so easy to guess a person’s place in the social hierarchy by his race or religion or possessions. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Laura Friendly was the founder of Friendly Connect, a social media company that parents and grandparents loved. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
Naturally, Marxist historians have wanted to argue that the new science was the result of new social relations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Our school is all about social justice and equity, so our clubs all have to have some kind of social consciousness to them. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
There was an envelope with my social security card and my birth certificate. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
People love their sports stars, and athletics are the great social equalizer. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
Truth, according to Wittgenstein’s doctrine that meaning is use, is what we choose to make it; it requires a social consensus but not any correspondence between what we say and how the world is. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Their migration was a response to an economic and social structure not of their making. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
The rest were there to participate in the great melodrama of social climbing and career advancement. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The wall between the social studies and science classrooms has been opened. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
“It is about things that impact some of the deepest, most ingrained aspects of society right down to the nature of the social contract,” added Rothkopf. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
“Don’t pretend that this is about protecting me. It’s about protecting you and your social status.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
It is interesting to note that the lion that is the most amenable to the circus trainer’s tricks is the one with the lowest social standing in the pride, the omega animal. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
It could end up all over the news and social media. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
They were a social activity in which young people sang songs while clapping, incorporating drama, and some swinging movements. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
The human and social costs are beyond measure. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Erasmus and his circle debated the Poor Laws, which were shunting the destitute into workhouses; they discussed the need for social reform. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Imprisonment, they say, now creates far more crime than it prevents, by ripping apart fragile social networks, destroying families, and creating a permanent class of unemployables. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“I have a social engagement, and I thought you might join me,” Tsukiko says. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
I turned beseeching eyes to the social worker. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
But when that social worker and the cops leave the house, Mom cuts loose. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The reasons and justifications change over time, as each new caste system reflects and adapts to changes in the social, political, and economic context. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
But science as a system of knowledge is more than a social construct because it is successful, because it fits with reality. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Music is also a social and communal activity, and a child with autism can enter into the communal and social interaction of music making. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Since Andrew and Isaac were still minors, social workers started getting involved. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
That’s why psychologists try to understand the minds of murderers and rapists, why social historians try to understand genocide, and why physicians try to understand the causes of human disease. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Fierce winters helped drive the Vikings from Greenland and led to bad harvests that exacerbated social tensions in continental Europe, but few would claim that the little ice age caused the Reformation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“She also called out the August Wilson Acting Ensemble, which was named after a prominent social justice playwright, who is black, I might add.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
She’s been checking it for people she knows, but hasn’t come across any—least of all her uncle, to whom social media means sitting in a crowded room reading a newspaper. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
The pretty face grew sharp with tension, as the social worker leaned forward. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
They were young, with phones and fast cars, and, adding to all of it, the emergence of social media. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
"Yes. I want to know why you brought a revolver down here on a pleasant social visit?" And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z
As described in chapter 4, many people labeled criminals describe an existential angst associated with their pariah status, an angst that casts a shadow over every aspect of their identity and social experience. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I'm so grateful that social media didn't exist back then. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
My sense is that a large majority of social scientists still favors proximate explanations for the different courses of European and Chinese history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Tribes also share with bands an “egalitarian” social system, without ranked lineages or classes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
And what had become of all that social awkwardness? Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
At least as important, King morally and politically legitimized a youth-led agenda of confrontational social change that would define one of the most crucial decades of the American Century. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The scale of their constructions and their agriculture infrastructure required sophisticated civic and social organization. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
Within herself she was bothered by his independent spirit, his resistance to all kinds of social rigidity. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
She knew where the boundaries lay; she knew that social reality was not reality at all, but so many rules people could not imagine breaking. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
History consists for the most part of a complex bundle of deeply interwoven threads, social, cultural and economic forces that are not easily unraveled. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
They built the structure of social life in the Salinas Valley. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I hear college is really hard,” I said, remembering how anxious I felt when Mrs. Taylor, my social studies teacher, told the class how difficult college was compared to high school. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
Parents from as far away as New York sent their children to Allen for its rigorous liberal arts curriculum, its religious teaching, and its insistence on imparting social graces to its students. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
There were never any men, just tired-looking women, some with their children, as if bringing children there would make the social workers talk to them. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
What need have we of repose when our minds and bodies continue to delight in activity? of consolation, when we have soma? of something immovable, when there is the social order?” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wallace and Darwin had emerged from vastly different social and ideological backgrounds. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
The following day she tries to teach me how to make sofrito, and the day after that, I go with her to some social justice thing at Breanna’s college. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z
Sam and Joe had become the schools roaming tech support, a rapidly spreading phenomenon among geeks as hard-pressed and technophobic school districts turned to their onetime social outcasts to help run their computer systems. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
At Brandeis, he taught classes about social psychology, mental illness and health, group process. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
It wasn’t his social worker’s car, but maybe she’d gotten a new one? Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
“You’re supposed to be in history with Mrs. Parker this period. It’s across campus in the social studies building.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
The historic transformation of music in the jazz age was enabling an equally historic, admittedly embryonic, social transformation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
She continued to sing with the junior choir as well, with the hundred-voice People’s Chorus, and at local church and social events. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Tonight one of the bands from the men’s dormitory was playing in the gazebo for the social. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
"I left after social studies because kids were laughing at me." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
Luckily for the circus trainer, decisions about social rank among higher animals are not al­ways based on brute force. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
They weren’t police, and they weren’t social services, and they weren’t criminals—at least as far as Will could judge. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
He told me that it’s a fifth- grade social studies book. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I'm in the shadows of the entryway watching as the social worker gets in her car and pulls away from the curb. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
Our commitment to colorblindness extends beyond individuals to institutions and social arrangements. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
David, quiet David, is full of long, drawn- out, rambling opinions about social studies. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
He went on: “If anything these schools are a factor deepening and sharpening social distinctions.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
They voted with their feet, betting their new lives that the social and economic changes brought about by the four-year conflict would last. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
“I get that,” I say, thinking of Jason and Hope and all that I’ve missed out on these past few months, living vicariously through their texts and social media feeds. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z
Beyond the social awkwardness are everyday issues that are not as obvious. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Under Mr. Dantzler, the Big Store became a source of town cohesiveness and a social gathering spot. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
“You know the story. Where the kid starts smoking after his mother gets rolled under by the paving machine? All those images of tar? All that social alienation?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
The most intensely social animals can only adapt to group behavior. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Geyer found Holmes to be smooth and glib, a social chameleon. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
That social structure is ideal for domestication, because humans in effect take over the dominance hierarchy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
They represented social service agencies in the United States and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her gestures, her voice, her social graces had been so well studied and cultivated that she could have fooled anyone who wasn’t familiar with her past. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
“So, what? I’m like a social experiment to you?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
His smile was not unpersonable, but it was social, or conversational, and related back, however indirectly, to his own ego. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
He learns about Henry’s life through a weird osmosis of text messages and social media. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
But the leaders of this political Klan defended their tactics by claiming that tough “law-and-order” measures would end social turmoil. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
He spoke about the social injustices in our society and the way they mirrored those in the biblical books of Amos, Hosea, Micah, and others. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“I don’t see why not. It isn’t as if his social schedule is all booked up.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z
“He’s all right, I tell you,” the Texan would report back to them encouragingly after each of his social visits. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
And now they aren't around, leaving me utterly bereft of social peers. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
I haven’t looked at social media since all of this went down. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Hence when we domesticated social animals, such as cows and pigs, they were already afflicted by epidemic diseases just waiting to be transferred to us. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The conventional wisdom at the time held that expressions were culturally determined—that is, we simply used our faces according to a set of learned social conventions. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Fancy mathematical terms and reams of statistical correlations and computer printouts do not in themselves produce understanding, social scientists’ claims notwithstanding. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the only Latino in their class, Alex wasn’t much higher in the social hierarchy than Dill, but winning a fight usually moved you up a rung. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
After all, aren’t they part of the greatest social experiment in modem history? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
In other species, less compulsively social, the members make their homes together, pool re- sources, travel in packs or schools, and share the food, but any single one can survive solitary, detached from the rest. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Everyone was clean, and they all seemed to be participating in some sort of intricate social dance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
The things they valued most in life were good social interactions and high-quality friendships. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
When you are circling your opponent, probing his strengths and weaknesses, you are not thinking about his color or social status. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
When no one knows where you fit into the social order of color and creed, confusion ensues until order is restored. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
One year later, just a few weeks into junior year, my life at Duke was still a whirlwind of activity, but I finally had a social routine that revolved around my Muslim friends. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
My social studies teacher, Mrs. Dorothy Taylor, was a small, thin woman with short, curly hair and light blue eyes. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
Reasons personal, racial, social, sexual—how can I guess why Ai must not weep? The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The deal was done in cash, and Mattie’s brother-in-law never asked for Shadow’s name or social security number or for anything except the money. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z
“Sometimes I have a taste, just to be social.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Combine that with the fact that by losing me they’ll be losing their ticket to all kinds of big social events, particularly my wedding, and the whole thing becomes unbearable. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
“That’s a trigger for her. But she’s learning. Being out of the system forced her to refine those social skills on her own.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
He would not be able to go any further with his Great Society policies to eliminate poverty and social injustice. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
After a minute, Mom said, “I’m taking some classes. Online, through IU. To get my master’s in social work. In fact, I wasn’t looking at antioxidant recipes; I was writing a paper.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
She might have thought it a social plum for Lula to have a friend in the Tate family. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Below this threshold, communities, businesses, social networks and military units can maintain themselves based mainly on intimate acquaintance and rumour-mongering. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Upon discovering that Bertha Palmer was the wife of the hotel’s owner, she inflicted a social laceration that Chicago would never forget or forgive. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
There was this one boy, Dillon, who sat behind me in social studies. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
This defense seemed to me to belong to an earlier time, before World War II, when higher education could ensure positions of social power and prominence. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
My social calendar is always full at Miss Preston's, and the number of fine folks I meet really is a credit to the education I am receiving here. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
To blacks he promised happier days ahead; to whites he spoke soothingly of limited incremental changes, of the need for racial harmony and the maintenance of “social standards.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Here’s to the community of social discontents,” he said. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
What kind of social and community contributions did they make? Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
This ability normally asserted itself when he was nervous or did not know what to say or felt it was a social obligation to say something. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
People easily understand that ‘primitives’ cement their social order by believing in ghosts and spirits, and gathering each full moon to dance together around the campfire. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It sounds like a church social back in Georgia,” I said. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Science, as a method and practice, is a social construct. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Others are social only in the sense of being more or less congenial, meeting from time to time in committees, using social gatherings as ad hoc occasions for feeding and breed- ing. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Darryl is a professor of social and religious history, an elder in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, and still a religious conservative—though not always predictably so. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Darris Young worked as an organizer for an Oakland social justice advocacy group called the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
In theory—that is, as a simple physical possibility—an animal could pick up and go, flaunting all the social conventions and boundaries proper to its species. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
“You do know big corporations pay people to promote stuff on social media, right?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
Eventually, like everyone else—social workers, teachers, foster parents;—he’ll get fed up, feel betrayed, realize Molly’s more trouble than she’s worth. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
Probably some social worker type of person had come up with this program called “O.L.D. Friend” for juvenile offenders. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
In essence, he asked for ethical and virtuous social conduct. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The economic, political, and social forces that unloosed themselves on the streets of Petrograd and launched the Russian Revolution were vastly more complex than Alexei’s hemophilia or Rasputin’s machinations. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
San Piedro children delighted in their field toil in part because of the social life it provided, in part because it furnished the illusion that a job had been included in the summer’s proceedings. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
But most guys just got all tense around Joey in normal social situations, like any time when we weren’t out on the pitch and bashing each others’ brains in playing rugby. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Those social workers and sociologists—they tried to take me apart. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
But at the same time, we ought not be misled by those who insist that violent crime has driven the rise of this unprecedented system of racial and social control. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I tried telling Mrs. Mears that pigs are social, intelligent creatures. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Room 40 was where she and James had social studies with Mr. Quisling, so she shouldn’t have been surprised when she stepped inside to see him there, grading papers, but she was. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Of course, the earlier system of racialized social control—slavery—had also been regarded as final, sane, and permanent by its supporters. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Dèja, if home is about relationships, social units existing within larger units, how many do we share? As a class?” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
The social atmosphere is that of a besieged city, where the possession of a lump of horseflesh makes the difference between wealth and poverty. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z
In Elizebeth’s social circles, most married women did stay at home. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Maybe it would work better if you tried it out on another social species, easier to handle. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rosa had turned his family against him and left him—a scrawny orphaned eight-year-old—at the mercy of social services. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Is that what they were talking about in the lunchroom yesterday, when they were so obviously talking about me that even Maya—who can be so clueless about social stuff—felt sorry for me? Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
Similar patterns probably dominated the social lives of early humans, including archaic Homo sapiens. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
The “official status” of this negative credential differentiates it from other sources of social stigma, offering legitimacy to its use as a basis for discrimination. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
As far as social lubricants went, I much preferred wine coolers and down-home punch. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
I had even gone to the social security office the month before to get my social security number. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
He said, “Reverend, missionary work is a great bargain for Belgium but it is a hell of a way to deliver the social services.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
Compton placed the concerns of rank-and-file scientists about the social and political implications of the bomb on the committee record, via a memo from the Met Lab’s Franck. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Later that day, Emily averted her eyes from Mr. Quisling when she walked into social studies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
I asked my friend the Lost Boy coordinator where I could find this social worker so I could talk to her about the Lost Girls. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
I didn’t know what he did for lunch, who his friends were, what his social obligations might be, and I wasn’t sure I wanted to know yet. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
This book argues that mass incarceration is, metaphorically, the New Jim Crow and that all those who care about social justice should fully commit themselves to dismantling this new racial caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
When the social worker piled the four of us into her car, I knew exactly what was going on. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
That afternoon in social studies, Mr. Quisling asked for any final attempts to break James’s cipher. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
In social studies, while we were drawing latitude/longitude maps, I opened my notebook and stared at the photo inside—my friend Annabeth on vacation in Washington, D.C. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
“And that,” put in the Director sententiously, “that is the secret of happiness and virtue—liking what you’ve got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their unescapable social destiny.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“No sweat! Next time I win the social lottery prize, I’ll invite you for real,” I said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
The ubiquity of the geoglyphs may indicate that some type of cultural movement swept over earlier social arrangements. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
He wasn’t any longer a gifted, powerful minister leading a community in a struggle for social change. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then, after my fifteenth or twentieth missed day of school, I sat in my social studies classroom with Mrs. Jeremy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
We had been with our new family for two months when, one day, our adoption social worker called Mama with a problem. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Classes are groups of people of similar economic and social position; people who, for that reason, may share political attitudes, lifestyles, consumption patterns, cultural interests, and opportunities to get ahead. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
There might be some kind of creature out there that eats magicians for dinner and lures them to its den through social media. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
I was pre-enrolled in English, math, Spanish, physical education, social studies, and science. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
“We need to erase social inequalities, and very few countries have done that,” Farmer spoke up. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Two days after the incident at the social, Cora was still troubled. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
It suddenly struck me that the two worst social situations in middle school — dances and dodgeball — had a lot in common for guys like me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
His mother, now a clinical social worker living and practicing in Choteau, Montana, was enormously grateful. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The guardians of institutional America in Washington were able to ignore the need for fundamental social changes. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hospital social worker told me that they would arrange home health and hospice care, which was sad but dramatically better than what he feared when he was on Alabama's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
My closest neighbors were a good horse ride away, but I wasn’t interested in having a social life. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nothing in the opinion or in the subsequent legal strategy made clear that segregation had afforded elites a crucial means of exercising social control over poor and working-class whites as well as blacks. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
For certain types of misbehavior, social incentives are terribly powerful. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Everyone always wanted to be my partner when we’d do social studies projects. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
Then there is the issue of social networks and support, the differences in the knowledge, time, and attention that a person’s family and friends are in a position to offer. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Doing otherwise would have been like failing to resign after losing a major piece in a chess tournament—a social irritant, a waste of time and resources. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
If they had done that, Dr. Atchley thought, their relationship to crucial social information would begin to look more like that of an alcoholic to booze. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
My grandmother knew that in spite of America’s social climate, her children would be able to discern for themselves when an act was generated by pure racism, or simply by ignorance. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social worker told Grandpa that he needed to keep us together, which meant we’d either all go back to Columbus or we’d all stay in Spring. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
I’d managed to connect with a group of professional women and form a kind of chatty, hands-on social cluster. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
He'd seen the clips all over social media the night before. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z
Goods and services have always been means to measure social station. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Dad’s a teacher and Mom’s a social worker, which means they don’t have those kinds of jobs where people make gazillions of dollars. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z
I wasn’t allowed on social media until my thirteenth birthday, but I could email classmates and teachers. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
Since we live in a society constructed around competition, we have a tendency to take competitive behaviour for granted as a universal aspect of social life. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
After slavery, she continues, color persisted as the most obvious and so the most important criterion for establishing a social hierarchy in black society. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
We have allowed ourselves to be willfully blind to the emergence of a new caste system—a system of social excommunication that has denied millions of African Americans basic human dignity. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Beneath his Old South gentility, however, Keith was as opposed to desegregation as any Klansman and worked the system expertly to frustrate changes in Durham’s social order. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
It’s not even an act or anything, just her social outlet, I guess. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
Motley collections of stray animals have always populated racetracks, and being the social creatures they are, horses usually befriend them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I’ll be right back,” she says, and as soon as she disappears into the next room, I feel like someone has yanked my social crutch out from under my arm. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
I'm a Goth/Wiccan in Alabama, and for the crime of wearing black lipstick, a trench coat, and a pentagram, I've been a social outcast for four years. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
In her wallet will remain her Massachusetts driver’s license, her social security card. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
In return, they created a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that spread a new black cultural identity that became known as the Harlem Renaissance. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
And: Was my dissertation much more than an act of social withdrawal? Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I liked my social studies and algebra classes in the afternoon. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
Too much research in the social sciences, in fact, is a mindless collection of such meaningless data. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Evening visits by strangers were a regular occurrence at the Ashland house, for Harrison prided himself on being available to any citizen of Chicago, regardless of social stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
People in show business, of course, were less inhibited by social and racial taboos. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
There is an elaborate system of control, complete with political disenfranchisement and legalized discrimination in every major realm of economic and social life. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The social worker is at my bedside now. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the number of chimpanzees in a troop increases, the social order destabilises, eventually leading to a rupture and the formation of a new troop by some of the animals. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Just do your best,” her social worker had said, giving her a lame thumbs-up. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
“But a man like you—in public life—needs a wife who knows social business—who can entertain his influential business friends. I’m not that kind of a woman.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
My last day with Phil before school starts again on Monday—when we return to the respective corners of our social cliques. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
Their coach ended up in such a bad mood, though, that he made them leave the social early and get back on their bus to head up to Seattle. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
A belief that all blacks belong in jail would be incompatible with the social consensus that we have “moved beyond” race and that race is no longer relevant. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“The students, the sons and daughters of older black residents, started the political and social unrest in Selma,” recalled Annie Lee Cooper. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Most of the girls stayed in the night before the social, but some of the younger ones were going out to the colored saloon that had recently opened. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
“Sorry, Ibti, we’ve only been in high school for two months, and we are not going to kill any chance we have at having a normal social life by joining that team,” Ana said. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
It had been a weird morning: three kids were called down to the main office during social studies, and then in French they’d had the second intruder drill. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z
Neither do I wish that it be thought presumptuous if a man of low and inferior social condition dares to examine and lay down rules for the governance of princes. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z
Kaitlyn had the kind of packed social life that needs to be scheduled down to the minute. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
The fact that after nearly two years on campus I hadn’t found a social group to call my own was disappointing, but most of the time I was too busy to even think about it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
After taxes and social security, I’d be taking home over eighty dollars a week. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
So anyone with depth of thought is almost automatically excluded from the main high school social structure. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It involves a study of...forces which bring greatness to the social group.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
By the end of January I had an entirely different social status than I’d had just weeks prior. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
While in Tennessee, Jones met the Richardsons, a free black family who warmly took him into their social world. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
More specifically, it is testimony to the power of one specific aspect of context, which is the critical role that groups play in social epidemics. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I didn’t have time to do the social studies,” I say, lying through my teeth. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z
Images of his work are all over social media, and he has an online shop full of prints that appear to be incredibly popular. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
I understood everything when she explained it, and got hundreds on a social studies quiz and a science lab thanks to her. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was really pleased the social worker lady had done what she said and acted so quickly. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the second half of the 1590s, his personal commitments had increased when he established a stable relationship with Marina Gamba, a local Paduan woman from a lower social class. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Youth and social approval allied themselves with me and we trammeled memories of slights and insults. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
At best, history is classified among the social sciences, of which it rates as the least scientific. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The principal punished him by making him ineligible for athletic and social activities. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
There were no signs of poverty, no signs of homelessness, no signs of drug abuse, no signs of the social fissures that were tearing apart America’s urban centers to the east and west. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
She has no desire, even, to look at social media, to peek at what her friends are doing. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
The reality was all too social, he knew; other men were pursuing him, but he had comfort in a pretense, and a rhythm at least for his feet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Inspired by one another, the women decided to take action: They planned to gather women together to “discuss the social, civil and religious condition and rights of Woman.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
She and Maya still hadn’t exchanged pictures yet, and she had been scared to look her up on social media. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
It’s Thursday, so she’s got classes tonight as she goes after that social work degree—she wants to make sure other people get the help she didn’t back when she was on drugs. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
Across the country students were rioting over civil rights, Vietnam, social justice, and government cover-ups involving tapping phones and secret wars. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
Such was the foolish logic of this program of social reform: Because many Hispanics were absent from higher education, I became with my matriculation an exception, a numerical minority. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Spoken conversation is instinctive because social interaction is instinctive: we speak to those with whom we are on speaking terms. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
I was often asked if I thought my outspokenness on social issues would affect my prospects to partner with big-brand companies. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
The social worker slowed and stopped beside a dirty white fence. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
Tonight he was rocketing up the social ladder. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
I stared out the window while kids took turns bragging about their social studies projects. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
It was a conference of twenty social activists from war-stricken tribal areas across Pakistan, all gathered around a large table— and I was seated right next to the ambassador. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
The band is the political, economic, and social organization that we inherited from our millions of years of evolutionary history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
According to these historians, replication is a social artefact, not a natural fact. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
It is during this period of uncertainty that the backlash intensifies and a new form of racialized social control begins to take hold. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Schools across the country dispatched social workers to “help young people cope with what they’re hearing,” but in the hallways of Shaker Heights High School, the mood was hilarity rather than trauma. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Ten minutes of silent reading plus fifty of math plus fifty of social studies before music class, equals one hundred and ten minutes. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z
There was a flash of alarm from the social worker which Trotter pretended not to see. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
Students are encouraged to consider social problems and responses to ‘practical’ dilemmas in a modern world through which angels and devils no longer dance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
To achieve those goals, Klan leaders, who were all from the higher social classes, needed the support of lower-class whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Oppenheimer recognized that their social milieus were fated to remain distinct. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
In such classrooms, before students who were so anxious and uncertain of their social advancement, the enlarging lessons of the humanities seemed an irrelevance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Alas, there are still plenty of people who think, with Nick Wilding, that ‘social constructivism does not go nearly far enough.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
In his last two years at Duke, for all his early infatuation with the social life and trappings of wealth, Farmer quit his fraternity and began concentrating on his studies. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
He argued ceaselessly for economic empowerment, carrying along in his wake less progressive blacks who were still getting used to the idea of direct action for even social goals. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
As a child she learned about social justice and even attended suffrage meetings with her mother. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
We can all mind-read effortlessly and automatically because the clues we need to make sense of someone or some social situation are right there on the faces of those in front of us. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
The Klan had neither the economic clout nor the political savvy to manipulate social institutions, and so it depended on overt violence of the most basic type: the fist, the rope, or the gun. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
The social worker is back on duty again, too. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was no evidence of my social bottom-feeder status. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Honeybees depend not only on physical contact with the colony, but also require its social companionship and support. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Should we not then be willing to explore vigorously, in every nation, major changes in the traditional ways of doing things, a fundamental redesign of economic, political, social and religious institutions? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Latitude and longitude. I, uh, learned about it in social studies.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Even among the stigmatized—criminals—there were social distinctions, and here was a big one. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Stability,” said the Controller, “stability. No civilization without social stability. No social stability without individual stability.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
When Cora finished her Saturday washing and had supper, it was almost time for the social. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
It was not until fifty years later that Harris, working as a social worker and still living in Chicago, finally told his story. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
In this case, I think they were being more lenient than usual because they knew how much I’d wanted the social experience of high school after my lonely year in private school. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
For instance, Nick learned in social studies class that people who buy stuff are called con-sumers. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The real beauty of the arrangement was that it allowed whites to maintain their dominant social and economic position without feeling guilty. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Even on the First Lady's side, staffers were putting together contact lists, calendars, and sample correspondence to help me find my footing when it came to the social obligations that came with the title. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
I refused to look directly at her when I replied, “I like them okay, but my mama did bad things, so social services had to take me away for my own good.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
According to this theory Homo sapiens is primarily a social animal. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was as if she knew he had lost a social life, and she insistently invited him to the arts theater, to public lectures, to play squash. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Second, food production may be organized so as to generate stored food surpluses, which permit economic specialization and social stratification. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
So, the highest of all our complex technologies in the hardest of our sciences will soon be engaged, full scale, in what is essentially biologic research—and with some aspects of social science, at that. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
So after Elizabeth finished high school, her father encouraged her to enjoy her social life and learn “how to keep house and make puddings.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
When he was not working, he wrote postcards, scores of them, perhaps hundreds, to the most powerful men in the city, in a voice that presumed he was their equal in social stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Don’t you have a social studies test to study for? Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I snuck into the back of the classroom halfway through social studies. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
Even so, the social columnists still did not write about his wife’s dresses when he and she attended the opera, the way they described the nightly couture of mesdames Palmer, Pullman, and Armour. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
He read and reread the works of Stephen Potter—the English writer who coined the terms one-upmanship and gamesmanship—not as social satire but as a manual of practical stratagems. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It was a social club, Sierra. A boys’ club. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z
Just as predictably, the piece didn’t really alter their social reality as I’d hoped. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Only the most important social event of the school year! Not that I’ve ever been to one.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
It’s bad enough my clothes don’t match with the latest fads, but wearing high-waters is considered social suicide in middle school. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
Rabi, who believed they were making a social call, was surprised to hear them launch into a promotional spiel for a huge program to develop a hydrogen bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
When he saw people on the roads, he was so naturally and irrepressibly social he would have stopped and told them. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
But they didn’t need what she thought of as the “social club” of church. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
“The social circles on this side of the river are a mystery to me.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
In addition to economic and social disparity between blacks and whites, Fryer had become intrigued by the virtual segregation of culture. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
Jean often invited her into town or asked her to accompany him on his numerous social engagements. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Rachel is one of the rare ninth-graders invited to the Senior Prom; her social stock has soared. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Though many mothers expect the separations to be short, typically they last six to eight years, says Analuisa Espinoza, a Los Angeles Unified School District social worker who specializes in immigrants. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
The vicious and easily identifiable demons that had haunted black Americans for three centuries were shape-shifting as segregation began to yield under pressure from social and legal forces. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
I am making books, documentaries, and speeches, and I am meeting interesting people, doing social media campaigns, and engaging in humanitarian work. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
I, too,” she said, “could tell of much segregation that was going on in the North—in school, in church, in hotels, to say nothing of social affairs.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
But it is a mark of maize’s social, cultural, and even political centrality that it was the first—and for centuries the only—phenomenon to pass from Mexico to the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I went straight to social studies knowing that this early, Jenna would be the only one in the classroom. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
I didn’t give Char her social studies homework yesterday, so no clothes for me today. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z
I’d sacrificed a social life, free time, and my summers to make myself a well-rounded student who would be accepted into an elite university. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
Certainly none of the eight of us received even one social invitation, nor could we have risked attending even if we had. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Focusing on the Olmec’s chronological primacy, they believe, obscures the more important fact that Mesoamerica was the home of a remarkable multisociety ferment of social, aesthetic, and technical innovation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
That would have required many of the social forces of the time to have been different—including the prevailing belief that slavery was natural and right. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Horchow has an instinctive and natural gift for making social connections. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The experience carries social meaning—this is what it means to be black. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Elizabeth became intoxicated with the promise of social reform and her possible role in all of it. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Soon Myrna’s brutal social manner had driven my courtiers from the table, and we were left alone, all cold coffee and hot words. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The harm done by this social silence is more than interpersonal. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
However, the condition causes many sufferers psychological distress, which can lead to social anxiety or depression. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
Thus at the peak of the Civil Rights Movement, activists and others began to turn their attention to economic problems, arguing that socioeconomic inequality interacted with racism to produce crippling poverty and related social problems. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I'll sometimes have dinner with a group of happily cured cancer patients, but for the most part I tend to keep to myself, ignoring the great mound of social invitations heaped upon my desk. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Under-standably the boys of my age and social group were captivated by the yellow- or light-brown-skinned girls, with hairy legs and smooth little lips, and whose hair “hung down like horses’ manes.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
The state dinner at which she appeared was the most select and glamorous social event of the Roosevelt years. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
“In addition to being quite social, however, you appear to be a gifted artist. Your portraits are”—she paused, rotating the drawing—“captivating. They show a depth of emotion well beyond your years.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
Yet in this brief flash of six decades, the gene had transformed from an abstract concept in a botanical experiment to a powerful instrument of social control. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
As African Americans obtained political power and began the long march toward greater social and economic equality, whites reacted with panic and outrage. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
The social worker looks exhausted, as if she wouldn’t mind crawling into one of the open beds. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a radical departure from the kind of fare then on television: it was edgy and political, and it tackled social issues that the television of the day avoided. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
I referred several of the most unnerving cases to the teachers, social workers, and other older geeks who’d volunteered to help. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
What they share is not a vague Zeitgeist but the social and cultural environment, which must have affected artist and patron alike to some degree. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The stark and sobering reality is that, for reasons largely unrelated to actual crime trends, the American penal system has emerged as a system of social control unparalleled in world history. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
On top of the more or less social tangle in which he found himself, there was a personal puzzle—for he put a higher value cm chastity than is fashionable in our century. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Vanessa was older than us by six months, and she ran in social circles that included girls and guys who were likely to become senators, ambassadors, and Nobel Prize winners. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
I didn’t have the first clue, and I didn’t want to seem stupid, so when I saw Dillon in social studies later that day I called the whole thing off. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
The mental movie of a mouse cowering in the corner of a cage that has another mouse in it gets chunked into “social avoidance.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z
Not only is my social circle not a circle, but it’s not “mine” either. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
At summer socials, their day of fun was capped off with the ultimate celebration of a butcher’s skill—the cattle-dressing contest. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
We would have had long discussions about social discrimination. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Would I lecture to this social action group he was going to form somewhere in Brooklyn Heights? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
African-Americans have always occupied the lowest level of the Southland’s great social pyramid, but as the new century progressed the region seemed unable to decide who it despised more: blacks or poor whites. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
So far his social life had been neatly divided into two separate relationships: one with Dorothy, one with the guys. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z
Inka gold and silver thus represented to the Spaniards the intoxicating prospect of social better ment. late the situation to his advantage. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
In this case, both the music and lyrics are highly informative, as is the situation in which the song was sung, lending itself to integration through three areas: music, language arts and social sciences. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
There are lessons in foreign languages, social customs, literature, martial arts, the use of firearms, disguises, various accents, methods of forgery, and fine points of the law. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Black Americans sent up a cheer of jubilation, and the ruling provided momentum and hope to grassroots civil resistance and social movements throughout the land. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
Crowds of people are standing around, passionately arguing philosophy and social theories. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
And it was to those with a very high IQ, he believed, that “we must look for production of leaders who advance science, art, government, education and social welfare generally.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
“It’s all right, Connor. When I was your age, I had a mad crush on my social studies teacher.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were women representing the Red Cross, PTAs, political parties, religious groups, and social clubs, as well as women marching behind banners from every state. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The hood was a complete sensory overload for me, but within the chaos there was order, a system, a social hierarchy based on where you lived. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
One social studies paper that I wrote during my first year in high school I remember particularly well. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
I cringe, waiting for her to say something about my lack of a social life, but thankfully she’s quiet. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
“Banana peanut butter smoothie. I was up late working on that essay for social studies, and I didn’t have time for breakfast.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
My grandmother had a direct hand in the cultural, social, and intellectual education of her children. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
For much of the summer of 1932, she was a regular presence at Darlington Hall, she and his lordship often spending hour after hour deep in conversation, typically of a social or political nature. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Funds dribbled in, but social workers no longer came to check on the children; health workers and building inspectors no longer came to inspect the building. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Anything we do in this transient, secondary social way, compulsively and with all our energies but only for a brief period of our history, cannot be counted as social behavior in the biological sense. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She claims that since Anatole gave her the bow, and since it was Anatole who requisitioned her to teach school, she must not be breaking any social customs. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Do you have any people you can call?” the social worker asks. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Paul would have preferred her mother’s support, but she had been raised to think for herself and to work for social justice. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Families, teachers, and courts were sending thousands to institutions for eccentricities that were less attributable to acute mental illness than resistance to social, cultural, or sexual norms. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
And then she’d gotten food poisoning—a box of leftovers that had sat too long in the fridge—and thrown up right in the library, in front of the social worker. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
As far as we can tell, changes in social patterns, the invention of new technologies and the settlement of alien habitats resulted from genetic mutations and environmental pressures more than from cultural initiatives. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
The others have the social power to sit with other losers. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
“We are a kind of animal that has evolved for social learning,” says Nicholas A. Christakis, a physician and Yale professor, who is an expert in social networks across time. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
A week ago, I was at this house, reminding myself how to behave on a social call. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Dunbar’s argument is that brains evolve, they get bigger, in order to handle the complexities of larger social groups. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before I could ask anything else, our social studies teacher, Mr. Jay, loped in, balancing a stack of folders and a cup of coffee. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
“You aced that social studies quiz and made all those shots in the basketball game because you ate jelly beans?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
Many years later there is something called bilingual education—a scheme proposed in the late 1960s by Hispanic- American social activists, later endorsed by a congressional vote. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once Mami punched a social worker who was rude to her. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
There was a party at Trinity on Saturday night, and on Sunday Maurice was coming up to the Cricks’ for a social visit arranged weeks before the arrival of the Pauling manuscript. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z
His theories on social poise, although requiring some minor revision as the family grew larger, were constant to the extent that they hinged on unaffectation. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
To improve the education of disadvantaged students requires social changes which educational institutions alone cannot make, of course. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Letter writing was one of the centers of social life in nineteenth-century England, along with visiting relatives and friends and going to or giving parties. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The teachers seem to like me too, especially the social studies and science ones. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
In Gilly’s social- studies book there was a picture of a Muslim woman of Saudi Arabia, with her body totally covered except for her eyes. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z
As I thought it through, I pictured a round of rejections— academic, social, cultural. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I think, like the rest of us, she was surprised that Stephanie had decided to be social. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
Being left out of social situations isn’t helping me make friends at middle school. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z
There were police involved and social workers already on high alert. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
It is interesting, in that light, to note that the outsider’s invective is typically more stern and solemn: an insider, more comfortable reading the audience’s social codes, can risk a joke. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
He hands me a blank sheet of computer paper and says, "I need your full name, your address, date of birth, social, height, weight, and eye color. And a hundred bucks." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
I remember wondering how I could be so awkward about this stuff, but these girls — raised in the same town as me, with basically the same exact social experiences I had — could be so cool. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
At that moment, I’m kind of glad I don’t really do social media. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
“Are you avoiding the subject at hand? Using social obligations to ignore the uncomfortable issue?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“Today, my Fantasticos, we are going to jump from our social studies unit and talk a little bit about some famous people. People I bet some of you know.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
It says that behavior is a function of social context. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, as is well known, the peoples compared differ greatly in their social environment and educational opportunities. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
It was the kind of town where people got together on weekends to build a new church, to hold Sunday- afternoon ice cream socials, or to kick up their heels at Saturday-night square dances. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
I made friends all right—with a bunch of kindergartners, which didn’t really bolster my social standing with my peers. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
The social role of helping the poor and migrants belongs to politicians. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
If they had not wrought a revolution, the students had at least forced the pace of social evolution. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Here was a book that contained the collected knowledge of the past while giving evidence of present social conditions. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Sound and memory and broader social understanding are sacrificed in favor of heightened awareness of the threat directly in front of us. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
“I am telling you that escape or checking out is a common response to emotional trauma and anxiety, like the kind Sparrow experiences in social situations, like school.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
Lounging on my bed, I eye my Monday to-do list warily but keep scrolling through social media on my phone instead. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z
I loved video chatting with Dad, but otherwise my social life was pretty narrow. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z
Everything I was experiencing in my social life in America was new to Mom and Dad. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
The social worker wondered if Mama and Papa would be willing to care for the newborn baby for a week. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z
Positive or negative, in both images Indians lacked what social scientists call agency—they were not actors in their own right, but passive recipients of whatever windfalls or disasters happenstance put in their way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
I’ve been so busy practicing for the pageant that I forgot that there’s a social at the end of the school year. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
They lacked the financial means, the technology, and the social organization to maintain colonies so far from Europe. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
The social and political application of the ideas of Aristarchus and Copernicus was rejected or ignored. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were photos of girls and women of all different ages, professional websites, personal blogs, social media pages, and more. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
It would look pretty messed up to be a social worker and have dried kid blood as a permanent stain in your vehicle. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
At the top of the pecking order, the Irish “social athletic clubs” were in a class by themselves, wielding a level of power that other gangs could only dream of. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Roshan is playing a game and streaming himself live on his social channels. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I truly believe that if ever a state social agency destroyed a family, it destroyed ours. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Humans, like chimps, have social instincts that enabled our ancestors to form friendships and hierarchies, and to hunt or fight together. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nearly all the kids from her table at the social are here too. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
A rural black family guilty of a small infraction of “social custom” would awaken in the middle of the night to find a cross burning in their yard. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Northeastern Indians were appalled by the European propensity to divide themselves into social classes, with those on the lower rungs of the hierarchy compelled to defer to those on the upper. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
At the end of the day the baboons preferred social activities: grooming, entertaining infants, lounging in friendly groups. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
"You go all weekend without logging on or calling me and yet you find time to call him in your continuing attempts to ruin my social life through the magic of song?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z
She insisted that voting rights were the key to making other social changes. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
After all, King himself was speaking, first and foremost, as a preacher, fulfilling an emerging mission of religion: preaching the social gospel of justice and equality. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Besides, watching a mouse in a maze was more fun than social studies or spelling. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z
At the beginning, some grave sites were more elaborate than others, a testament to social stratification. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She was a social worker who lived in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, which is 160 miles from the state capital. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Going with Tina was such powerful social currency, Park was still spending it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z
Argentina to promote his Fischer Random variation...and to the Philippines, China, and Japan for social and business reasons. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
For a social epidemic to start, though, some people are actually going to have to be persuaded to do something. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But there are differences. The social studies I’ve read . . .” “They don’t deal with any basic difference in human nature between black and white,” I said. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He identified numerous social problems plaguing black families, such as high levels of unemployment, discriminatory mortgage practices, and the gutting of early-childhood learning programs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
While I would not have considered fighting the political system of the white man, I was quite prepared to rebel against the social system of my own people. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social worker rounded us up and sat us down on the steps in front of Shanon’s house. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
It always felt like they had something better to do, and that unlike the rest of us, they understood that high school was an unnecessary social construct. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
Something else happens, too, perhaps less expected; the social information seems to pave over the value of the driving information. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
But it revealed how fake news from a legitimate source could tear through social media and cause serious repercussions. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
The bacteria are beginning to have the aspect of social animals; they should provide nice models for the study of interactions between forms of life at all levels. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, she spent the next year at home, playing piano for church socials. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
“A lot of people in history have taken risks to make social and political statements...” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
It is not simply about how governments, business, and people communicate, not just about how organizations interact, but is about the emergence of completely new social, political, and business models. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
My mother will like it, because it’s something social that doesn’t involve video games and guys who believe deodorant is optional. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Here was the source of the mistaken strategy—the reason why activists could so easily ignore class and could consider race alone a sufficient measure of social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Newsome Park was a natural place for the quintet to land, its endless city-within-a-city blocks a ready-made brew of neighbors, social organizations, and advice for newcomers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
In the early 1970s, a group of social scientists at Stanford University, led by Philip Zimbardo, decided to create a mock prison in the basement of the university’s psychology building. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The idea is that your score on this test should roughly represent how social you are. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
On Wednesday, almost the entire social studies class submitted ciphers for Mr. Quisling’s challenge. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Momma won’t let me use the computer for any social media. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z
We assume, intuitively, that neighborhoods and social problems decline in some kind of steady progression. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
His statuses didn’t provide much context about his life, only that he’d been a loner who preferred runs with his golden retriever Turbo instead of social outings with his classmates. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
He figured he’d let her stay a few days, then call up one of the social workers at the hospital, find a shelter. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
The society, active in the preservation and marking of historic sites, was known for its conservative social and political policies. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
The other surprising thing is that I found high scorers in every social group I looked at. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, like the social instincts of chimps, those of humans were adapted only for small intimate groups. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Criminals, it turns out, are the one social group in America we have permission to hate. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
In social studies I scored ninety-nine percent on the final test on the United States Constitution. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z
The only other person who speaks this bluntly to her is Lori the social worker, and she already knows the details of her story. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
I’m waiting for it to hit her, that her social life is doomed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
Sapiens were more proficient hunters and gatherers—thanks to better technology and superior social skills—so they multiplied and spread. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our tech tools let us be “hyper social,” he says, which has many benefits, and also costs. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
We’ve also spent a lot of time discussing what being Jewish means to him—not just the religion part, but the fight for social justice. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
This simple design has helped to produce one of the most extraordinary systems of racialized social control the world has ever seen. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I was a painfully shy, awkward kid, with low self-esteem and almost no social skills—a side effect of spending most of my childhood inside the OASIS. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
After three years at our junior high school, in a ghetto neighborhood that in-cluded many Asians, Blacks, Mexicans, and other white migrants from the south, we had ended up close to being social equals. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
If you are constantly reminded of your lowly position in the social hierarchy, whether by individual managers or by a plethora of impersonal rules, you begin to accept that unfortunate status. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Up until that point, Jackie hadn’t had much of a social life, not a single date. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
To be a white criminal is not easy, by any means, but as a white criminal you are not a racial outcast, though you may face many forms of social and economic exclusion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Handing out red, green, blue, and black markers, Miss Garcia asks, “How many social units do you belong to?” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
But somehow, more than four weeks had passed and she had yet to do more than check in with Lenore Cole, who was Willow's social worker. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z
His social triumph did not, however, diminish his interest in his mother’s psychic talents. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
During this time I studied all the social and economic justice information I could get my hands on. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Confederate flags were proudly displayed throughout the region, boldly and defiantly marking the cultural, social, and political landscape. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
That it was basically like interactive social studies class. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z
“Without regard to creed, color, birthplace, occupation, or social conditions. My aim is to do equal and exact justice among them all.” Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
The device is so important for social uses; she’s heavily involved in her sorority, Alpha Delta Pi, where, for instance, she recently helped write a musical. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
Much hostile and aggressive behaviour among animals is the expression of social insecurity. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
In the past, agriculture, writing, and improved pre-gun weapons took much longer to spread much greater distances, but the underlying social processes of population replacement and competition were essentially the same. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Liberals, by contrast, insisted that social reforms such as the War on Poverty and civil rights legislation would get at the “root causes” of criminal behavior and stressed the social conditions that predictably generate crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
She gave up all kinds of social activity, obsessed with the notion that her body gave off a singed odor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile the social unrest turned violent; many houses went up in flames. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She did not know how to find the social workers who might have helped her; she did not even know they existed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Social observations: very superficial as yet; I have been moving about too much to make coherent social observations. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Piggy once more was the center of social derision so that everyone felt cheerful and normal. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
“All right. Rain. I’m admitting you now. We’ll operate in the morning. And I’ll call social services to see what arrangements can be made for your grandson.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
“I thought they were sending me away at first. I thought the car was the social worker’s.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Sit out there and watch the grass dry up, is my social life at this point in time. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
John wasn’t so great at the social stuff that goes on inside a rock band. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z
The Federalists, who were no more a social or economic elite than the Republicans, had come to ruin because they never grasped it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
Even the most liberal ones who had spent a lifetime fighting racial and social injustice and who cherished the notion of open-mindedness drew the line at the Midland border. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the elevator, the social worker attempts to prepare my grandparents for the sight of me, explaining the extent of my external injuries, which look bad, but are treatable. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were probably the self-sacrificing group, like the women at church socials who said, “No, you take the chicken breast. I’m just fine with the neck and gizzard, really.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hannah says she saw Mrs. Santos come to pick Edna up after our disaster in social studies, and it didn’t go well. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
By the time of James’s passing, the Randall sons had cut off social ties with their father’s peers and proteges. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Liberation theology meant that the Christian faith carried an obligation to promote social justice, and from its own resources the Church had a duty to help the poor wherever and whenever possible. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Subconsciously you feel that you must attempt to explain away your failure, as an intellectual and soldier of ideas, to actively participate in critical social movements. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I noticed that my three other Bengali classmates had grown quieter and even less social than before I left. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
But he clearly had none of the social gifts of Revere, because there is almost no record of anyone who remembers him that night. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
So through a complicated, haphazard, and constantly readjusted web of economic, social, and moral incentives, modern society does its best to militate against crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z
“So far as my social life goes, what strikes me as a good idea is leaving him in the basement wrapped in a cocoon of pink insulation.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I had Mr. Milo for math and science in the mornings and Miss Ehlis for English, history, and social studies in the afternoons. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Still, I guess it’s not my job to police his social life. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
I’d spent my young life seeking approval, dutifully collecting gold stars and avoiding messy social situations. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
But the talks proved too abstract and bloodless, and far too disengaged from the social and political issues of the day. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
Hence social scientists continue to debate the specific reasons why receptivity changed in Islam, China, and Europe, and why the Chimbus, Ibos, and Navajo were more receptive to new technology than were their neighbors. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Unlike Robert, Frank had joined the Communist Party with his wife, Jackie, in 1937, when they harbored the impression that the party shared their own goals of social justice. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Stanton called her “a grand, brave woman, radical alike in political, religious, and social principles.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
There was no police investigation nor social reprobation. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Marc is a former social media manager for a soda company, which he’s mentioned twice in his profile, and he isn’t sure if his daughter will reach him in time. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
“Bring these back tomorrow, signed,” Mrs. Shields, our social studies teacher, demands. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
The rules would be different, too, and I would have to work harder to fit in with the academics and with the social scene. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
I said nothing—I hadn’t known Marya, and anyway, “listening quietly” was my general social strategy. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
This chapter is about the people critical to social epidemics and what makes someone like Paul Revere different from someone like William Dawes. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
God, I wish Tats would learn to tell social cues already! Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
“You’ll have to talk to social services and start the paperwork to be Gerald’s temporary guardian. Are you his only relative? Does he have a father?” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the sixties and seventies, during the social upheaval of freedom rides and cafeteria sit-ins and boycotts in Birmingham and marches on Selma, Odessa stood locked in time. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
But I knew she wasn’t asking about my social life. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
While Senator Trueba attempted to alter his country’s destiny, his wife sailed masterfully through the agitated seas of social life and the other, more surprising ones of her spiritual voyage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her parents made the match with business and stability in mind: Johann gained a skilled, hard-working partner, while Maria gained social and financial security. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Thanks to social media, it was a prank that spiraled out of control. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
The case for a social capacity has been made, most persuasively, by the British anthropologist Robin Dunbar. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many experience an existential angst associated with their permanent social exclusion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Ah, yes. I know it looks that way, friend, but let me explain. It’s a funny story, actually. My father is white and my mother is black and race is a social construct, so...” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Did the Ancient Hainish postulate that continuous sexual capacity and organized social aggression, neither of which are attributes of any mammal but man, are cause and effect? The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
Any students reported would then have to hand over their passwords to social media and email accounts or face suspension and a potential investigation by federal authorities. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
“Come in, come in. Make yourselves comfortable,” the lawyer said, like we had stopped in for a social visit. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
Benji found Coach’s social media site—Friendly Connect, as it turned out. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
Would that I could say I am caught up in Addie’s passion for social justice and the electoral process. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
From Jay in the Southeast: I stood up in a social studies class—the teacher wanted a discussion—and said I could never kill anyone or condone anyone who did kill anyone. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
A falconer like Edgar’s father was better paid and of higher social status than a groom or varlet. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z
These games are creative and meaningful social artifacts embedded with children’s culture, history, social mores, attitudes, and relationships. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
“Why do we feel that promoting marriage will solve the problem when there are so few marriageable men?” asked William Julius Wilson, professor of sociology and social policy at Harvard. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
As racism rhetorically replaced poverty as the key social oppression, Americans learned to look beyond class in considering social oppression. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The meeting began like the town meetings we used to have in social studies class—treasurer’s report, old business, new business; “1 move”; “I second the motion.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
With that growth came the inevitable pattern of social stratification. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
One day, I fell asleep in social studies class, and the teacher took me out into the hall to talk about it. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
It's when she says that the social worker could be back in an hour with a search warrant to tear the house apart. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
I attended few social gatherings and made few friends. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Although John Glenn later supported women astronauts, at the time he said the fact that women were not in that field was a fact of our social order. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z
Officials and lawmakers now had to balance any spending on science against other burgeoning demands—for social programs, highways, school buildings, and other physical infrastructure. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
White students were invited to stay and participate in all-white after-school social clubs. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
My homework was done — the product of a slow social life — but there were a few Trig problems I wasn’t sure I had right. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z
On weekends, many Respectables gathered in these same spaces for relaxation and social events. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
The first objects that can reliably be called art date from this era, as does the first clear evidence for religion, commerce and social stratification. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Lori, the court-ordered social worker she meets with biweekly always tells her to do, Molly decides to make a mental list of all the positive things about her situation. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
Basically, both Bloom and Sherri Pope were talented, educated, sensitive people who, before their marriage, had been so completely versed as social beings that neither could muster the guts to face up to anything. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I get to social studies class early, and Ms. Rochambeau is up out of her chair as soon as she sees me. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
The arsenal of lipsticks in her purse and her ability to deploy them perfectly was the kind of social prowess I dreamed of. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
“Someone much smarter, more sophisticated, I imagine. A social butterfly, she said.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
But if that turns out to be the case, she can always drop him with no social repercussions. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
The last four digits of her social security number. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s not a social invitation,” murmured her dæmon. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
As he traced the prison’s history, he saw progress, the “puritanical” practice of the nineteenth century evolving into the “more enlightened social thought” of the twentieth. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She enjoyed cultural events and “all sorts and sizes of meetings and lectures” on temperance, abolition, and other social reform movements. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
The idea of this creature solemnly lecturing him— him—about the social order was really too grotesque. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
In Darryl’s case, he had written a paper on the novel Deliverance and social Darwinism, the kind of thing a high school boy would grasp on to. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
When the group grew too large, its social order destabilised and the band split. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
While the rich may have always set the standards, Schor said, the actual social competition used to be played out largely at the neighborhood level, among people in roughly the same class. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
National and state laws and a trend toward teaching and testing “core subjects” reshape social perceptions and create a permanent culture that continually marginalizes the arts in the curriculum. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
A new social order, combined with the genetic modification, was determined to be the most complete solution to the behavioral problems that the genetic damage had created.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
"Tell me about George. Tell me about that great master mind of social change." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
These were happy, well-adjusted teens with lives that were accordingly rich with activities and social intrigue having nothing to do with their parents. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
“I'm anti-social, they say. I don't mix. It's so strange. I'm very social indeed. It all depends on what you mean by social, doesn't it? Social to me means talking about things like this.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
They already knew that her mother and father were not part of the elite social set that revolved around Alabama State College and the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
So I set the parcel with sausage on the table, smooth down my hair, and try to remember how to be a polite guest on a social call. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
That bothered the social workers and the forces of the law more than anything else. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The building next door to it, the social hall of our Islamic Center, was trashed and marred with graffiti. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
About eighty-five years ago they were told that they were free, united with others of our country in everything pertaining to the common good, and, in everything social, separate like the fingers of the hand. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The social workers estimated she was two months old when she came to us, give or take a couple of weeks. That was January thirtieth. So we decided we’d celebrate November thirtieth as her birthday.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
For there are two possible reactions to social ostracism—either a man emerges determined to be better, purer, and kindlier or he goes bad, challenges the world and does even worse things. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Expenses for books, clothes, and social events would be more than they could handle, and in any case they needed the money that Marian could earn by doing domestic work for neighbors and by singing. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
He thinks he might want to become a therapist like Ana, or maybe a social worker like Allison. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
It has a big chumley prep social awareness club sign tucked into the clear plastic sleeve on its cover. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
There are two kinds of texts: one involves driving directions that Maggie must take to get to a party; the other are related to social information about the party and who will be there. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
It’s funny—Morgan’s such a little social justice geek that you wouldn’t expect this, but she’s actually from one of those hardcore UGA families. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z
This reaction baffled me because my social activities were so mild as to be almost nonexistent. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
Marcy took pride in her ability to hold up her end of the conversation at social gatherings with her husband’s college friends and, later, with his faculty colleagues. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“What if social services finds out about us? Can we stay here if Papi isn’t here? Do we have enough money? Who’s going to take care of us?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z
He didn’t quite understand what Natalie meant when she talked about Ms. Morales calling social services, but he could see why it would be a problem to call the police. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
True turning points exist, but they are nearly always the visible tip of a vast and highly complex social process. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
My education may have made it inevitable that I would become a citizen of the secular city, but I have come to embrace the city’s values: social mobility; pluralism; egalitarianism; self-reliance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her children saw striking changes in Shin’s confidence and social skills after a couple of years in California: he was less shy, quicker to smile, and became something of a hugger. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
At age twenty-six, Virchow wrote passionately that terrible social conditions in an impoverished part of Germany called Upper Silesia were the cause of a malaria and dysentery epidemic. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
He was, for example, gregarious and intensely social. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Alone, the teenager could think and do whatever he wanted, without familial or social constraints. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Like all great communicators, he loved language: he wrote a whole book about the word ‘serendipity’, another about the phrase ‘standing on the shoulders of giants’, and he co-edited a volume of social science quotations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
He was mediocre in English, social studies, French, and computer science, and well below average in math and science. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
Strict separation of the races would have threatened slaveholders’ immediate interests and was, in any event, wholly unnecessary as a means of creating social distance or establishing the inferior status of slaves. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
This new consensus must begin with dialogue, a conversation that fosters a critical consciousness, a key prerequisite to effective social action. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
My intense and deeply felt convictions concerning social injustice were aroused. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
This enterprise required that certain social and technical preconditions be met: the existence of reliable methods of communication, a common body of expert knowledge and an acknowledged group of experts able to adjudicate disputes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The table was at serious risk of suffering that social calamity known as the “awkward silence.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z
And I was still struggling to figure out how to be social in a way that aligned with my faith. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
He had brought no surgeon’s tools for a social night at the theater. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Last week we got her talking about baby names for a full half hour of social studies. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
Once released from prison, people enter a hidden underworld of legalized discrimination and permanent social exclusion. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
White reaction was swift and stern: white legislators sent back a message instructing blacks to end “the assertion of impractical claims for social and political rights.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
All social studies is is a stupid way to say "history." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
I stopped my social crusade to fit in among the popular students in my class. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
I resumed something like a conventional social life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mom saved for two years so she could travel to Florida and buy me a “good” social security card. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z
But of all of music’s contributions to the human condition, its ability to create social cohesion and communicate emotion has ensured its longevity. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z
Clutter-English vows given in Saturday ceremony: that headline, appearing on the social page of the Garden City Telegram for November 23, surprised many of its readers. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a mystery, but then there are many mysterious things in our social thinking. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
She could not board with one family for more than one term, for that would cause jealousy—a family gained social ascendency by boarding the teacher. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The next day at the end of social studies class, it’s me who is lingering. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
“But the same social system that exists in the cities also exists in the compound; it’s just a little harder to see.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
The plain truth of the Terman study, however, is that in the end almost none of the genius children from the lowest social and economic class ended up making a name for themselves. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
There was a scarcity of social invitations and phone calls, as my parents’ friends grew afraid to call a house that existed in a limbo between exhilaration and grief. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Cicero very well understood this—having himself been attacked for social climbing, his failed marriage, and as “an immigrant citizen of Rome. ” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z
“I talked to social services today and told them I didn’t think your situation at home has improved, after all. I told them I thought maybe they’d made a mistake.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z
Looking closely at Molly’s file, Lori the social worker settles on a stool. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z
The behaviour of other social animals is determined to a large extent by their genes. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of the current events we studied in social studies class was the unusual number of small planes that had gone down in sudden squalls in the Atlantic that year. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Chevalier was a Berkeley French professor and, along with his wife, a member of the Oppenheimers’ social and intellectual circle. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Slowly, I was becoming more outward and social, more willing to open myself up to the messes of the wider world. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Dill, fortunately and unfortunately, knew all of his family’s relevant financial information, down to his mom’s social security number. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
The “social pathologies” of the poor, particularly street crime, illegal drug use, and delinquency, were redefined by conservatives as having their cause in overly generous relief arrangements. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
A few sociologists go so far as to say that social complexity has made the concept of class meaningless. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
And when it comes to social connection, What is the value of immediate gratification? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z
While it may have been unthinkable for most to extend their social circles to include black colleagues, within the circumscribed atmosphere of the office, they were cordial, even friendly. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
She smiles, but on her the expression looks compulsory, like she’s just adhering to a social convention. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
I thought I was ugly 11 had no boyfriend, I didn’t go to parties, and I had no social life. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
For practical purposes, it would probably be best for us not to be biologically social, in the long run. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The two eras were not so much in opposition as they were complementary developments, indicative of a single fact: Students at the new middle-class campus lacked deep appreciation of their social advantages. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Inevitably a new system of racialized social control will emerge—one that we cannot foresee, just as the current system of mass incarceration was not predicted by anyone thirty years ago. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Band organization is often described as “egalitarian”: there is no formalized social stratification into upper and lower classes, no formalized or hereditary leadership, and no formalized monopolies of information and decision making. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Jenna had never really been into constant texting—even before summer—and had zero interest in social media. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
Among animals, too, epidemic diseases require large, dense populations and don’t afflict just any animal: they’re confined mainly to social animals providing the necessary large populations. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
One was the social worker I had told about the Lost Girls, and another was the woman who interviewed us about coming to America. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
And there were seven fifth-grade teachers: two math, two science, two social studies, but only one language arts teacher. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Not going to dinner parties, teas, and other torturous social occasions where people inundated him with seemingly endless questions about his travels. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
My family’s entire social life revolved around the church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
We assume that a large brain, the use of tools, superior learning abilities and complex social structures are huge advantages. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Her family’s social status, however, meant that she was expected to follow a more traditional path. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
She's a social worker, and all that really means is that she takes care of mentally sick people. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
As a student, I had been taught that South Africa was a place where the rule of law was paramount and applied to all persons, regardless of their social status or official position. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The social sciences building at the University of Michigan has a long, narrow hallway in the basement lined with filing cabinets. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
And I wanted to be offered help from people because they cared about me, not because they felt some strange social obligation to do so. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
He found all types: idealists, ambitious people, adventurers, those with social resentments, even common criminals. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
Her social security check barely covered her living expenses, let alone classes and books. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
He had been in the diplomatic service of both Austria and Italy and his birthday parties were the great social event of Milan. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
After sliding into the booth, I take out my social studies book. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
She sang about social issues like the environment and criticized beauty standards! The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
Then there was the presence at the lab of James Franck, a German physicist of unassailable reputation who had devoted a great deal of careful thought to the social and political implications of atomic energy. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
The Bollywood-ized suburban wedding hall feels pretty cinematic, yet the thought of the awkward social situations to come makes me turn back and look longingly at the doors. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z
I would continue, “You don’t want me to be a social outcast, right? You don’t want to look at me sitting here, with no social life and no friends, until the end of time, right?” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
A backlash against blacks was clearly in force, but no consensus had yet been reached regarding what racial and social order would ultimately emerge from these turbulent times. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Finally, around three o’clock that second afternoon they let us in and we found the social worker. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I talked to his social worker last week. My parents helped me track down her info, and she said that we could email him.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
The movement that began so nobly in the South, in the North came to parody social reform. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fang, trying his best to be social, spit on the floor between his feet. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
They lacked political and social mechanisms, which we take for granted, to achieve peaceful resolution of serious disputes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
We had to wait to be seated at the restaurant because Sunday brunch is a major social custom in Florida retirement communities. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
That afternoon in social studies, Mr. Quisling asked for any final attempts to break James’s cipher. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
But if mass incarceration is understood as a system of social control—specifically, racial control—then the system is a fantastic success. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Go to social events together. Have our kids walk to the bus stop together.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
This revolutionary spirit is even breaking out in social studies class. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Together, we’d figure out the high school social scene and—let’s be real—we wanted to have some fashion fun too. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Perhaps most heroic are those who, upon release, launch social justice organizations that challenge the discrimination formerly incarcerated people face and provide desperately needed support for those newly released from prison. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
I don’t know what it means to grow up with a black president, social networks, omnipresent media, and black women everywhere in their natural hair. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
We may extract from them information about human anatomy, human technology, human diet, and perhaps even human social structure. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
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