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Diplomatic is another area for which the dawn of the twentieth century marks the beginning of modern standards of scholarship.
There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.
The early years of the twentieth century seem very far away.
Whereas the eighteenth century had been a time in which man sought justice, the nineteenth and twentieth have been centuries in which men are satisfied with law.
'' He finds it equally `` remarkable that their critical diagnosis and prognosis should have so much in common among themselves and with the critics of the twentieth century ''.
Thus, if we are to observe American folklore in the twentieth century, we will do well to establish the relationships between folklore, nationalism and imperialism at the outset.
One boy said querulously about Orthodox Jews: `` It's the twentieth century, and they don't have to wear beards ''.
While women had always attended ball games in small numbers ( it was the part of a `` dead game sport '' in the early years of the twentieth century to be taken out to the ball park and to root, root, root for the home team ), they had often sat in patient martyrdom, unable even to read the scoreboard, which sometimes seemed to indicate that one team led another by a score of three hundred and eighty to one hundred and fifty-one.
The specific instance I have in mind is the Afro-Asian version which has gained prominence only in this second half of the twentieth century.
In the twentieth century its influence grew, as did that of the Protestantism of the nineteenth-century immigration.
Ekstrohm picked up a lightweight no-back from the ship's library, a book by Bloch, the famous twentieth century expert on sex.
A common criticism has been that many social science scholars ( such as economists, sociologists, and psychologists ) in Western countries focus disproportionately on Western subjects, while anthropology focuses disproportionately on the " other "; this has changed over the last part of the twentieth century as anthropologists increasingly, also study Western subjects, particularly variation across class, region, or ethnicity within Western societies, and other social scientists increasingly take a global view of their fields.
Toward the turn of the twentieth century, a number of anthropologists became dissatisfied with this categorization of cultural elements ; historical reconstructions also came to seem increasingly speculative to them.
The twentieth century saw a burgeoning of technological applications of the large body of scientific knowledge that was by then in place.
Amber and extracts were used from the time of Hippocrates in ancient Greece for a wide variety of treatments through the Middle Ages and up until the early twentieth century.
The strategic site has been a prohibited zone in the twentieth century.
Andrew Carnegie ’ s political and economic focus of during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century was the defense of laissez faire economics.
Aalto's early career runs in parallel with the rapid economic growth and industrialization of Finland during the first half of the twentieth century and many of his clients were industrialists ; among these were the Ahlström-Gullichsen family.
Early in the twentieth century psychologist Carl Jung developed some concepts concerning astrology, which led to the development of psychological astrology.
Another view, as important to the philosophy of art as " beauty ," is that of the " sublime ," elaborated upon in the twentieth century by the postmodern philosopher Jean-François Lyotard.
By the end of the twentieth century " Negro " had come to be considered inappropriate and was rarely used and perceived as a pejorative.
Many were in common use, but had become unacceptable in normal discourse before the end of the twentieth century.
He should not be confused with Pope John XXIII of the twentieth century.

twentieth and academic
Diaspora studies is an academic field established in the late twentieth century to study dispersed ethnic populations, which are often termed diaspora peoples.
Historically, common law courts relied little on legal scholarship ; thus, at the turn of the twentieth century, it was very rare to see an academic writer quoted in a legal decision ( except perhaps for the academic writings of prominent judges such as Coke and Blackstone ).
In the early decades of the twentieth century, Buddhologist Shimaji Daito ( 1875-1927 ) introduced to the Japanese academic world a new interpretive category, which he called " original enlightenment thought " ( Jpn.
Camille Paglia credited Fragility with matching " the highest academic standards " of the twentieth century, and The Times Higher Education called it " a supremely scholarly work ".
Partridge writes that " by the second half of the twentieth century the study of religion had emerged as a prominent and important field of academic enquiry.
It has played a critical role in the growth of the prestige of behaviourism in twentieth century academic psychology.
As a specialised form of Occam's razor, Morgan's canon played a critical role in the growth of behaviourism in twentieth century academic psychology.
Of the three great figures of animal psychology of the middle twentieth century, Tolman, Hull and Skinner, it can reasonably be claimed that it is Tolman's legacy that is currently the liveliest, certainly in terms of academic research.
*“ On having survived the academic moral philosophy of the twentieth century ” ( scroll down )-Lecture at University College, Dublin, 2009
Under his influence, the American academic researches on animal magnetism became part of the general parapsychological research of the beginning of the twentieth century.
As Inspector General and then President of the Jury d ' Agrégation in philosophy, Canguilhem had a tremendous and direct influence over philosophical instruction in France in the latter half of the twentieth century and was known to more than a generation of French academic philosophers as a demanding and exacting evaluator who, as Louis Althusser remarked, believed he could correct the philosophical understanding of teachers by bawling them out.
As with other academic disciplines, philosophy increasingly became professionalized in the twentieth century, and a split emerged between philosophers who considered themselves to be part of either the " analytic " or " continental " traditions.
Film studies as an academic discipline is a new concept in the twentieth century.
Those characteristics notwithstanding it is also important because it was one of four novels published in the last third of the twentieth century which gained academic respect for Chicano literature as an important and nonderivative type of American literature.
A Ukrainian cultural revival of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries stimulated literary and academic activity in both Dnieper Ukraine ( in the Russian Empire ) and western Ukraine ( Austrian-controlled Galicia ).
The emergence of development studies as an academic discipline in the second half of the twentieth century is in large part due to increasing concern about economic prospects for the third world after decolonisation.
White Noise explores several themes that emerged during the mid-to-late twentieth century, e. g., rampant consumerism, media saturation, novelty academic intellectualism, underground conspiracies, the disintegration and reintegration of the family, human-made catastrophes, and the potentially regenerative nature of human violence.
A more critical interpretation of the epithet is that it stems from a general tabloid and folk conflation and reaction to several aspects of academic interest in the latter half of the twentieth century.
A very famous place for its academic activities since the dawn of twentieth century.
A liberal humanist, Ellmann's academic work generally focused on the major modernist writers of the twentieth century.
Many of the most venerable academic, political, and literary figures of the nineteenth and twentieth century have taken the podium at Sanders Theatre, including Winston Churchill, Theodore Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, and Mikhail Gorbachev.
In the second half of the twentieth century, vision therapy began to be used by optometrists and paramedical personnel to treat conditions ranging from uncomfortable vision to poor reading and academic performance.
In the twentieth century the competition stimulated postgraduate research in mathematics in Cambridge and the competition has played a significant role by providing a springboard for graduates considering an academic career.

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