Muslim-majority societies must jettison their historic posture as victims and accept that they are empowered actors, as millions of Arabs demonstrated last year by coming out into the streets and changing the course of history.
Today, a multitude of newly empowered actors make a series of choices — the Muslim Brotherhood President appeasing the military, say, or liberal Egyptians backing a coup — that have wholly unpredictable consequences.
As a result, what may have started as a project now constitutes a context wherein differently empowered actors negotiate and renegotiate roles and rights to resources.
In a notoriously precarious industry, it can empower actors to take control of their own careers.
To actors who feel threatened by the development of the synthespian, Createc deliver an encouraging, "What's up, doc?" "The point of what we're doing is to empower actors," says Minor. "You can't animate a face photo-realistically.
We suggest that suitable responses include the promotion of active forms of interconnectedness, which empower actors and challenge the noxious effects of the neoliberal model of development.
Foundational to the argument is how projects which seek to empower actors to manage their resources, produce realignments of power and knowledge that then shape who is invested in what manner in adaptation.
When women and LGBTQ people are writing and publishing the stories, women get to be empowered sexual actors and men get to be objects of desire.
The first is that personal budget-holders will be empowered market actors, commissioning the services they need.
10347 offered new opportunities to and empowered local actors to design policies with stronger impact in different aspects of family and community life, including child welfare, quality of life and necessary protection measures.
