Their power defined by the explanation of power, Machiavelli espoused to create independence.
Opposition leaders and editorialists have poked holes into the sometimes contradictory official explanations of how power was secretively passed from the stricken Mr. Obuchi to a brief caretaker prime minister and, finally, to Mr. Mori.
Social constructionist analyses of regulatory science have shown up serious epistemological difficulties with such 'interest' explanations of regulatory power, but in the process they have also destabilised the platforms such as 'objectivity', upon which critiques of regulatory bias are usually grounded.
Because women in heterosexual relationships often have less control or power over sexual encounters compared to men (see the Theory of Gender and Power, Connell, 1987, for an explanation of the power imbalance between men and women), it is important to study gender in relation to sexual health behaviors.
And where capital and labour markets are inefficient, it makes equal sense for companies to allocate their own capital and train their own loyalists.But Mr Coase's narrow focus on transaction costs nevertheless provides only a partial explanation of the power of firms.
On the one hand he argues that compositionality is not needed in an explanation of that power, and on the other hand that a compositional approach does not work.
Taste is the clue to understand people's consumption patterns in the large body of literature in the sociology of consumption, from the early humanist tradition which considers taste as self-evident, to the contemporary Bourdieusian explanation of symbolic power.
It provides a satisfactory explanation of the power law for the age incidence of many forms of epithelial carcinoma, for the effects in human populations of changing exposures to supposed carcinogenic agents, and for many of the observed effects of applied carcinogens in animal experiments.
Since such association patterns clearly exist in both the 1996 and 2006 data, one cannot attribute the disappearance of explanation power of organizational type and rank in 2006 to the hypothetical different associations between size and the other two organizational characteristics.
Jaya Chakrabarti, chair of the A Mayor For Bristol campaign, said the government had made it difficult to persuade voters on the doorstep to support city mayors because of a lack of explanation of their powers and costs.
