We have no meanings for "permissive society" in our records yet.
1 But there was a backlash to that more permissive society .
2 This is extremely important in today's permissive society , as shown in the following commencement speech.
3 Don't let us deceive ourselves; this is the root cause behind the so-called permissive society .
4 I remember the secondary school, Stantonbury Campus, felt like a permissive society to my 12-year-old self.
5 It can be only a matter of time now before we are told of something called the permissive society .
6 With all the temptations young people face, it sometimes seems the allure of the permissive society requires superhuman feats of self-control.
7 Most of what has happened in becoming a more permissive society has featured alongside a society which has become much less agreeable.
8 The New Yorker, February 26, 1972 P. 82 We tend to think our present permissive society is new.
9 Known as the "teenagers' priest", he was a staunch upholder of traditional Catholic values and stern opponent of the permissive society .
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