Sentences with phrase «own hierarchy of power»

Less obvious, but perhaps, arguable would be older and younger siblings where the older sibling has more perceived power, however it could take many forms, and might be argued that any close familial relationship is likely to develop a hierarchy of power, or pecking order, that invalidates any equal position in which to make a valid consent.

The offices spelled out in the Constitution do not represent a hierarchy of power or prestige but a commission of service to the vision of Faith and of encouragement, listening and counsel to others involved in the Movement.

The comparison is not to Catholics, it is to the Catholic Church and the ensuing hierarchy of the power structure.

There is no such thing as a completely friendly game of golf unless the hierarchy of power has already been established and accepted by all the players.

The hierarchy of power remained the U.S. embassy at the pinnacle, the Salvadoran military and economic elites a little below, and the civilian government looking good in U.S. papers but nearly powerless in practice.

Gerbner also charged that violence and sexual violence tend to vindicate existing inequities in the social order, especially to force «integration of the many into the prevailing hierarchy of powers.»

Avram and Joel, aged 54 and 47 respectively, are both Executive Co-Chairman and Directors, and are at the top of United's hierarchy of power.

The findings highlight that hierarchies of power and gender discrimination hinder progress, but also demonstrate the great potential for improvements in quality of care when the voices of midwives are heard.

The Gulf states» leadership has modernised their region, protecting the hierarchy of power while gaining influence in our increasingly competitive and interdependent world.

Contrary to some perceptions, consultation is a concept that resides in Gulf Arab culture, albeit within frameworks that protect the linear hierarchy of power and decision - making.

Sexual harassment thrives when there are unequal numbers of men and women in a field and when there is a strong hierarchy of power within the profession, Urry said, noting that both conditions are prevalent in science and engineering fields and in academia.

In the toughest areas on the street there is a full - blown hierarchy of power where those you have the biggest arms are not morally the people in charge, so if your want to step up on the ladder of tough power, there is one simple trick you should focus on in order to achieve the toughest look you can pull off in a short time.

Neville is none too pleased to see his son making trouble and upsetting the hierarchy of power on the cell block, so he coerces Eric to attend group therapy sessions to curb and harness his anger.

Take a closer look at The Shape of Water, however, and its florid whimsy subsides into a stark, clear and eminently contemporary human parable, streaked with fury against traditional hierarchies of power in America.

Cornel West notes as much in his 1989 essay «Black Culture and Postmodernism,» in which he argues that postmodernism, much like Modernism before it, remains primarily ahistorical, which makes it difficult for «oppressed peoples to exercise their opposition to hierarchies of power.»

9 These are admittedly academic perspectives, and are focused as much on hierarchies of power — «institutional critique» — as on the horizontal «social» networks they also name.

Influenced by the formal language of the minimal and conceptual art movements of the 1960s and 70s, Santiago Sierra's work addresses the hierarchies of power and class that operate in our modern society and everyday existence.

But while the distorted collages, graphite drawings and miniature sculptures conjure a profound world of make - believe, they concurrently address certain inherently human and undeniably real concepts: relationships, hierarchies of power, the process of maturity and animalistic lust.

Dudek works with objects, installations, collage and performance, touching upon questions regarding control in society, the hierarchy of power, and mechanisms of violence and aggression as seen from sociological, historical, and psychological standpoints.

Varejãos early work resulted in graphic depictions highlighting historical inaccuracies and hierarchies of power during Brazil's colonial period, often referencing the subjugation of the native peoples by Portuguese conquistadors and the evangelization by Catholic missionaries.

He works with objects, installations, collage and performance, touching upon questions regarding control in society, the hierarchy of power, and mechanisms of violence and aggression.

There is no actual hierarchy of power.

Just as in the military, there is a well - defined hierarchy of power and authority.

In fact, youth had set up their own hierarchy of power and peer abuse with adults locked out of this delinquent underground.

Both Haley and Minuchin used the expression «hierarchy of power», which shows just how similar these terms are.

Not exact matches

The series of studies tested the effects of power hierarchies on team productivity by creating teams with either a mixed propensity towards leadership — in one case some participants were primed to feel powerful by thinking of a time they wielded power over others while others subjects were asked to envision a time they were bossed around before joining the group — or teams made up entirely of hard charging leadership types or participants primed for a meeker, go along, get along approach.

Status and respect may never go out of style, but naked power and traditional hierarchies are currently pretty unfashionable in some sectors of the business world.

New power is eroding the traditional hierarchy of who has power and who is powerless — a shift that frightens those clinging to old power and invigorates those acquiring new power, with game - changing implications for everything from our politics to our purchases.

Instead of a top - down hierarchy, there's a flatter «holarchy» that distributes power more evenly.

Ferguson says of Stalin: «No Oriental despot had wielded such complete personal power over an empire, because no previous hierarchy had been able to make participation in unofficial networks — even suspected participation — so terrifyingly dangerous.»

If we discovered a lost matriarchal society tomorrow, I think the proper interpretation of the passage for them would be to have wives be head of their husbands the way Christ is head of the church, because that is the situation (the not ideal situation of power and control and hierarchy and distinction) that they have to live with (at that moment).

If once upon a time certain church hierarchies were populated with ignorant but faithful clerics, as Burtchaell declares, the story today is too often of sophisticated infidelity in the top echelons of church power.

Thus he has refused to let the implementation of Vatican II devolve into ecclesial power struggles (e.g., between the pope and the bishops, or between the hierarchy and the laity).

Whenever hierarchy, infighting, traditions of men, power and authority enter the picture, you can be sure that what you are looking at is something other than the Body of Christ.

I learned about equality even from Paul, who taught that with the resurrection, something radical had changed — not merely ontologically, but functionally — in the relationships between slaves and masters, Jews and Gentiles, men and women, rendering those whose identity was once rooted in hierarchy and division brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ instead; who put a radical gospel - spin on the Greco - Roman household codes, breaking down the hierarchies so that slaves and masters, wives and husbands were charged with submitting «one to another» with the humility of Jesus as their model; who taught that power was overrated and that service will be rewarded; who surrounded himself with women he called «co-workers.»

We apply the Household Codes most faithfully to our own lives, not when we use them to reinforce power structures and hierarchy, but when we use them to break those power structures down at the foot of the cross.

However, imo, it is not just individuals (such as the «Mark» in the article)-- it is also systemic within the power of the hierarchy.

Removing that sense of loneliness allows people to no longer be herded quickly towards an answer, or to be «penned in'to a power hierarchy of submission.

They are guided by a Marxist struggle for power, a Darwinian struggle for survival, Maslow's hierarchy of self - actualisation or by some Hegelian vision of historical patterns.

In a true democracy, a doctrine of pluralism may be a way of safeguarding the rights of minorities; in a hierarchy, however, where authority proceeds from a Will not constituted by any part of the population, «pluralism» is often a code word for the project of giving political power the ascendancy over legitimate authority.

In the hierarchy of being, this assumes, there is a direct relation between the kind of power present in any kind of being, and the value or degree of perfection present at that level.

And this regime was, naturally, a fixed hierarchy of social power, atop which stood the gods, a little lower kings and nobles, and at the bottom slaves; the order of society, both divine and natural in provenance, was a fixed and yet somehow fragile «hierarchy within totality» that had to be preserved against the forces that surrounded it, while yet drawing on those forces for its spiritual sustenance.

The subject / whole uses its power to create new determination within the opportunities offered by the hierarchy of generic aspects carried within the determinate objectifications it inherits.

Personally, I believe he was married simply because it would have been extremely odd in those times not to be, but if you think about it in terms of church politics, saying he was married takes away power from the male hierarchy of the church.

Assumptions about hierarchy and power, common to men, are replaced by women with experiences of interconnection.

And for those of us who are white or from a Western heritage — who have been acclimated to power structures and hierarchy while being blinded to poverty and injustice — maybe we, more than anyone, should be talking about decolonizing our theology.

At that time, Lader was clearly in favor of a complete liberalization of abortion laws, and he repeatedly suggested throughout the book that the main impediment to such a liberalization was the power of the «Roman Catholic hierarchy.»

We could never frame it as a question about the use of power (cadet hierarchy or faculty - cadet).

I believe it is our calling, as imitators of Christ, to reflect God's new vision for the world, initiated through Jesus Christ, in which there is no hierarchy or power struggle between slave and free, Jew and Greek, male and female, for all are one in the family of God.

The leadership of Jehoiada in the overthrow of Athaliah and his rule for some years as regent may not be employed as evidence of the rise of the hierarchy to temporal power (II Kings 11:4 - 12:16).