the neutral meaning of decay, decrease, or decline until the late 19th century, when the influence of new theories of social degeneration contributed...

Social Decay (Greek: Κοινωνική Σαπίλα) is a 1932 Greek silent film directed by Stelios Tatasopoulos. The film features social realism in Athens during...

Look up decay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decay may refer to: Bit decay, in computing Decay time (fall time), in electronics Distance decay, in geography...

depletion of resources, costs of rising complexity, invasion, disease, decay of social cohesion, growing inequality, extractive institutions, long-term decline...

Political decay is a political theory, originally described in 1965 by Samuel P. Huntington, which describes how chaos and disorder can arise from social modernization...

Tooth decay, also known as cavities or caries, is the breakdown of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria. The cavities may be a number of different...

A quantity is subject to exponential decay if it decreases at a rate proportional to its current value. Symbolically, this process can be expressed by...

Party from 2007 to 2010 to describe a perceived widespread state of social decay in the UK under the tenure of Labour Party Prime Minister Gordon Brown...

Swans frontman Michael Gira are scathing and direct, covering topics of social decay, corruption, rape, and abuse of power. After the release of Swans' 1982...

been writing called "The Decay of Lying: A Protest". According to Vivian, the decay of lying "as an art, a science, and a social pleasure" is responsible...

Urban decay (also known as urban rot, urban death or urban blight) is the sociological process by which a previously functioning city, or part of a city...

intelligence and cyberware, juxtaposed with societal collapse, dystopia or decay. Much of cyberpunk is rooted in the New Wave science fiction movement of...

Social Decay and Regeneration. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p. 188. hdl:2027/msu.31293006947612. Freeman, Richard Austin (1921). "The Unfit". Social Decay...

filmmaker Gary Oldman described reality television as "the museum of social decay", while journalist Ted Koppel questioned whether it marked "the end of...

Distance decay is a geographical term which describes the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions. The distance decay effect states that...

ISBN 978-1-137-39291-6. Lane, David (2023). "The Decay of Social Democracy". Global Neoliberal Capitalism and the Alternatives: From Social Democracy to State Capitalisms...

The 1970s to the mid-1980s were years of general urban and social decay marked by social and political unrest and violence. In 1979, the first democratic...

and roll history". Their songs tackled social decay, unemployment, racism, police brutality, political and social repression, and militarism in detail....

United States. The Soviet government called it "barbarism" and a sign of social "decay". The New York City Police Department was strictly instructed to arrest...

intensified. As residents began moving out to flee the physical and social decay, abandoned apartments provided convenient places to stash drugs; drug...

claimed that the graffiti created "a general atmosphere of neglect and social decay which in turn encourages crime" and their staff are "professional cleaners...

UK Decay are an English post-punk band based in Luton. UK Decay was born from another Luton band called the Resiztors, who had formed in 1978. The Resiztors'...

the consequence of perpetual wars and extreme economic inefficiency. Social decay and wrecked buildings surround Winston; aside from the ministries' headquarters...

cherish the memory of the ones they love, is emphasized by the signs of social decay around Anne; the gentry characters neglect their estates and treat the...

social stress resulting from the failure of the civilization, the bitterness and envy increase markedly. Toynbee argues that as civilizations decay,...

of the central government. He believed that direct democracy caused social decay and that a Republican government would be effective against partisanship...

Thomas Carlyle in his essay "Count Cagliostro" (1833). In such periods of Social Decay, what is called an overflowing Population, that is a Population which...

Chandler used this writing style to develop his themes of corruption, social decay, cynicism and fatalism.[citation needed] Chandler used recognizable locations...

drift away from educated Castilian language was an unmistakable sign of social decay. Castro declared that the peculiarities of Argentine Spanish, especially...

property, family, government or laws. Then gradually the process of cosmic decay began its work, and mankind became earthbound, and felt the need of food...