Sentences with phrase «national symbols of power»
The ideology behind dams, a government's sense of a dam mission, has often exacerbated this tendency, with costs being wilfully ignored in an effort to force through what are seen to be national symbols of power and development.
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It also implies a hermeneutics of suspicion «which perceives how self - interest, power, national or ethnic or class or gender perspectives can affect the reading of texts and the understanding of symbols and practices» (para. 28).
On Monday, as crowds from across the country gather on the National Mall for Inauguration Day, they'll find themselves surrounded by stately architecture, symbols of power, and places of solemn remembrance.
Confiscated, manipulated and reconfigured, sport objects stop being part of identifiable structures to become symbols that question the dynamics of power and challenge notions such as competition, success and failure, virility, social status, and national pride.