Sentence examples for conceptions of power from inspiring English sources
Lukes suggests another, more radical, explanation for the essentially contested nature of the concept of power: our conceptions of power are, according to him, themselves shaped by power relations.
The show is the dramatisation of a struggle between different conceptions of power in a kingdom where even the freest spirit bends his knee to someone: power as birthright, power as holy gift, power as reward for goodness.
The abbot Suger of Saint-Denis (died 1151), once a provost on his monastery's domains, was instrumental in furthering administrative conceptions of power in the court of Louis VII.
There has been a lack of attention to the role of la sorcellerie (witchcraft) and the occult in geographical work on extraction, power and resistance, despite the ways in which these epistemologies inform conceptions of power, wealth and violence.
Secondly, as illustrated in this article, all three conceptions of power are already used in research on biofuels (although sometimes only implicitly; this should change).
If we are to make these and other theoretical advances, however, feminists will have to spend more time explicitly discussing and defending the conceptions of power that up to now have been largely implicit in their work.
Here Foucault qualifies, but nevertheless retains, a concept of warlike flux in his conception of power.
In this study, the use of this concept includes the research field opened by Michel Foucault, mainly his conception of "power" and "governmentality".
Yet the Tory conception of power fixates on where the state has too much power and individuals and communities too little.
And yet this fundamental divide, between those who cling on to one conception of power and those who have rejected it, persists.
