Sentences with phrase «political capacity»

In this article Dr. Kate O'Halloran of the University of Melbourne discusses the educational and political capacities of video gaming.

This exhibition highlights the social and political capacity of the miners and evokes the history and aftermath of the legendary Solidarity movement.

Though the vast majority of Americans and evangelicals are comfortable with women serving in leadership roles in businesses and in political capacities, opinions about ministry are very different.

James Bradley Thayer warned nearly a century ago that «common and easy resort» to judicial review would tend «to dwarf the political capacity of the people, and to deaden its sense of moral responsibility.»

Totally agree... I do not agree with or support Sarah Palin in a Presidential capacity (or too large of a political capacity), but I totally think from these e-mails coming out that she is truly a great human being.

Yet no one in the race has the political capacity to relate to people like Weiner, who makes it a point to relate to everyone.

Bodies in these works traverse numerous boundaries and invite us to consider the term «movement» with regard to its physical, social, and political capacities.

Through the works presented, the constructs of femininity formed by men are reflected on, while also shedding light on the political capacity for transformation of women as social agents.

Political capacity to respond to the causes and impacts of global warming coalesces in a complex cultural and economic environment that encompasses a suite of tensions on all temporal and spatial scales.

The explanation offered by Jonathan Pershing, a leader of the American delegation, was that the administration was waiting to measure the American technological and political capacity to address climate change and was looking to Congress to set specific targets for reducing carbon pollution.

In the latter situation, existing well - established practice in Commonwealth constitutional Law and Conventions suggests that the Governor General, before acting to withdraw the mandate from an incumbent Prime Minister, is entitled to be satisfied, beyond reasonable doubt, of the political capacity of Opposition parties to be able to form, and then maintain for a sufficient time period, an alternative government that commands the support of a numerical majority of House members.

This was done by distinguishing between the monarch in a personal capacity, on the one hand, and in a political capacity, on the other.