Regulation of sexual behavior is the preferred route to wider social control.
All company bosses want a policy on corporate social responsibility. The positive effect is hard to quantify, but the negative consequences of a disaster are enormous.
In an area where nothing was known, medicine had to draw on social lore.
A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices.
If you try to put social and cultural development ahead of economic development, it doesn't work. You have to do it all together.
To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it a will and a determination to make it work.
Inconsiderate, rude behavior drives me nuts. And I guess the inconsiderate rudeness of social ineptitude definitely fuels my work.
I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box.
With work increasingly invisible, it's much harder to grasp the human effects, the social contours, of the Internet economy.
Without social cohesion, the human race wouldn't be here: We're not formidable enough to survive without the tactics, rules and strategies that allow people to work together.
Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community.
I was lonely, deadly lonely. And I was to find out then, as I found out so many times, over and over again, that women especially are social beings, who are not content with just husband and family, but must have a community, a group, an exchange wit...
The traditional Christian attitude toward human personality was that human nature was essentially good and that it was formed and modified by social pressures and training.
My parents got married late and they had kids late, so I never felt a social or cultural thing to be married or pregnant or a homeowner by a certain age.
I'm very social, and in a place like New York, even if you're alone on the subway, you never feel lonely.
A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being.
The President has no real plan to address the fiscal challenges arising from the retirement of the baby boom generation, let alone a plan to fix Social Security.
I have an amazing social-media wing man who manages my Facebook fan site. All my blogs get copied there.
Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.
She went in the pool," she finished for me. "Ohmigod. She was killed while tweeting. It was Twittercide!