social regression

In the early part of the decade, the task was to call attention to America's stunning social regression.

The Senator described this as "an obscene act of social regression."

I reject this social regression, including in the name of my European ideal.

More science in a socially regressive society will increase the social regression.

The Prime Minister has called the program a "policy of social regression."

In this same decade, however, we experienced social regression in several areas.

Really your open Europe is one of insecurity, social regression, unemployment and poverty.

In addition, the proposed requirement for 20 weeks' full pay would result in social regression.

In the last instance we have social regression.

Despite this convenient denial, the report proposes to plunge further into social regression.

It also means more unemployment and more social regression.

I am voting against this unspeakable social regression.

It is a factor of social regression.

This constitutes a major social regression.

Changes in military organization and obligation could result in their social regression placing them back into indentured servitude.

Contrary to all the proclamations of solidarity at election propaganda time, what we have is a policy of social regression and of prolonged economic recession.

The flexibility of the labour market which you call for is synonymous with job insecurity, with deterioration of working conditions and with social regression.

Integration into the Maastricht Europe really means that the countries of central Europe are marching towards social regression and protectorate.

Almost one year ago, the people of France and the Netherlands said ‘No’ to this Europe of economic stagnation and social regression.

The fear that people will associate social regression with structural adjustment criteria imposed by the IMF or by the EU is shifting the debate.

The disintegration of the town life is seen not as social regression but as part of the social transformation which generated classical feudalism and promoted rural expansion.

In the longer run, the Western Hemisphere's most impoverished and traumatized society will require a revitalized international development strategy to help curb entrenched mass poverty, social regression and chronic repression.

While some aspects of this report will form an invaluable improvement in Member States with very low levels of maternity provision, these amendments may lead to social regression in other countries.

Instead of believing that austerity and social regression will get the European Union out of the crisis, I think that we must use quite different reasoning; in fact, the opposite reasoning.

The government also supported a State-backed emigration policy in order to help unemployed and underemployed citizens who wish to flee rampant poverty and social regression, to find a job in foreign countries.