It is all too often assumed that disempowerment leads women to sell sexual services – as a last resort, as the ultimate step before destitution, and out of coercion rather than choice.
If you've learned to "control" other people through threatening behavior, demeanor, or actions, those who are subjected to your power will be responding out of coercion, not out of respect or care for you.
Caregivers were informed about the opportunity for HIV testing one week prior to travelling to the health centre and no substantial compensation was offered, ruling out the likelihood of coercion in the RC.
These so-called gifts, it turns out, are often the result of coercion and intimidation by government representatives.
The dynamic aspect of coercion comes out in the fact that the rationality and morality of one actor's choices depends on what the other actor (would) choose to do in response to them; and consequently the rationality/morality of the latter actor's choices may depend on that of the former actor's choices.
The EUNOMIA project [ 10], to date the most extensive study of coercion carried out in European psychiatric inpatient facilities, revealed that the percentage of patients receiving coercive measures (physical restraint, seclusion, and forced medication) in each participating country varied from 21%to59%9%.
Jihadists will dismiss criticism as the product of coercion or selling out to local rulers.Al-Qaeda was never going to be a mass movement.
Content for this audience consists of coercion towards carrying out attacks, and information about targeting and methodologies to support this.
What, then, of the second way of negotiating the discrimination problem, of explaining why the evil of coercion itself rules out coercion on the basis of (harmless) immoralities, but not on the basis of harm?
As demonstrated in another part of this study [ 15], this was also the case when asking about the use of coercion to carry out the necessary health care.
"Elaborate care went into figuring out the precise gradations of coercion," said David B. Rivkin Jr., a lawyer who served in the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush.
