Sentence examples for collective appropriation from inspiring English sources

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In his groundbreaking 1978 book "Orientalism," the cultural critic Edward Said referred to the "Description" as "that great collective appropriation of one culture by another".

Bringing along teams of scientists, scholars, and artists, Napoleon's folly reaped material for a twenty-three-volume opus, "Description of Egypt" (1809-1828), characterized by Edward Said, in his book "Orientalism" (1978), as "that great collective appropriation of one culture by another".

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Yet accumulation by green dispossession still turns on some of the defining features of settler colonialism, e.g., private property as a civilizing mechanism on the frontier, the appropriation of collective land and resources, and the expendability of particular people and places.

The term refers to the appropriation of collective resources intended for the well being of poor, semiarid rural families who depend on rain fed agriculture.

This economic activity has a significant impact on the nation's economy, supporting 4.1 million full-time equivalent jobs, and generating $22.3 billion in revenue to local, state and federal governments--a yield well beyond their collective $4 billion in arts appropriations.

But this dream is also an individual appropriation of a collective Soviet project and the official Soviet propaganda connected to it.

He can just as easily discuss the meaning of a Springsteen lyric, the nuances of a tax appropriations bill or the collective bargaining agreement between baseball's owners and players as he can the mechanics of his cut fastball.

We find that the presence of a price that is small enough to leave intact the conflict between individual incentives and collective welfare is not effective in reducing appropriation among agents who have previously been acting without it.

Next, the appropriation, i.e., the collective mobilisation and buy-in of core players in an open dialogue, intends to result in unequivocal images of domain futures.

The court cites "a well-defined and dominant public policy under which multiyear collective bargaining agreements are subject to the appropriation power of the State, a power which may only be exercised by the General Assembly".

The court cited "a well-defined and dominant public policy under which multiyear collective bargaining agreements are subject to the appropriation power of the State, a power which may only be exercised by the General Assembly".

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