The plasticity and the polysemic nature of the notion of smallness, which refers simultaneously to physical (small/big), geographical (local/global) and moral (anonymous/notorious) characteristics, offers a particular opportunity to show how these three dimensions have been integrated into evolving organisational arrangements and discourses aimed at legitimising the professional order.
To encourage discourse, we aimed at bringing together groups of eight SIPs.
And the discourses are aimed at what we call "justification".
Timaeus' cosmological discourse is not aimed at persuading a less philosophically inclined audience to change their lives.
The book is part of a growing public discourse on education policy aimed at a data-and-ideas-hungry readership of helicopter parents, engaged practitioners and school innovators.
The key figure of neoliberalism is the entrepreneur, and the key social mechanism is competition, in a way that is consistent and, in a sense, underlies the neoliberal discourse and policy process aimed at promoting free market as an ultimate standard of economic and social organization.
Held at 7pm, it's attended by 400-500 people and aimed at political discourse and camp strategy.
FulBe pastoralists, who have little political clout and who are not sufficiently organized to be adequately represented in local and national policy forums, are the losers of policies based on the old controversial discourse that was above all aimed at controlling them in space, and by immobilizing them in space, immobilizing them in time.
The ongoing discourse, especially in the media, aimed at popularising the PMTCT programme further reinforced women's perception of HIV testing within the ANC as being compulsory.
An anachronistic use of the word "terrorists" for the Maquis seems slyly aimed at current political discourse, as does the word "surge" in a remark about the floundering German war effort.
