Sentences with phrase «political agents»

Past events are both denounced and glorified by political agents of the present hoping to weaken their enemies.

It thus places emphasis on «surface, image and display,» while rendering us «passive consumers and impotent political agents.»

But by the third century A.D. it was a practice focused not on shaping virtuous political agents, but rather on preparation for that conversion of soul which would bring religious knowledge of the divine.

The current preoccupation of political theorists with formulating models of democracy means that they tend to assume the existence of readymade political agents — that individuals are willing and able to participate in political life (once its underlying rules and procedures have been clarified).

The attacks on the High Court in Kumasi, the recent attacks on a Member of Parliament in Brong Ahafo and other reported incidents of highhandedness by perceived political agents have to be denounced forcefully and dealt with in a firm and swift manner that will inspire public confidence».

Accusations of ballot box tampering were levied against PNM campaign managers and other political agents.

According to Bomer and Bomer (2001), teachers have four complementary responsibilities: to teach for social action, to teach the language of democratic classrooms, to introduce the practice of cultural critique, and to conduct themselves as political agents (pp. 18 - 19).

In short order, Quentin finds himself enmeshed in sinister machinations involving political agents, a female assassin, the corrupt Baltimore slave trade, and the lost secrets of Poe's final hours.

It has no precise statement and it acts as a metamorphic political agent.

It has been argued such spaces render us passive consumers and impotent political agents.

The political agents of USA who have an official permission to talk with the other governments according to the defined policies.

Michelle (State Standards Project) also spoke of empowering teachers to be political agents.

His work embraces moving image, sound and other media to create immersive audio - visual installations and performances which emerge from his long - standing investigation of the voice as a sculptural material and a socio - political agent.

Mikhail Karikis» practice emerges from his long - standing investigation of the voice as a material and a socio - political agent.

We initiate our argument with the known fact that vested interests and political agents have long opposed political or regulatory action in response to climate change by appealing to scientific uncertainty.

Additional pressure was applied to the political agents by those vested interests whose sustained profitability was based on the extraction, refining, marketing and use of fossil energy as the ground of the global economy.»