Sentence examples for pathology of power from inspiring English sources

Its not a pathology of sex, it's a pathology of power.

He was a relentless opponent of militarism, bureaucracy, ideological rigidity and what he called 'the pathology of power'.

The main raison d'être of the Broadway revival of Terence Rattigan's "Man and Boy" is the occasion it gives Frank Langella to explore the pathology of power.

But the main raison d'être of this production — and the one compelling reason to see it — is the occasion it gives its star to explore the pathology of power.

One of the brightest actors of the London stage, who has presented his own searing take on the pathology of power in the title role of the Donmar's production of Camus's "Caligula," Mr. Sheen is best known for his sly, multidimensional portraits of Prime Minister Tony Blair in "The Queen" and "The Deal".

Just before Christmas last year, Francis surprised an audience of cardinals and monsignors by denouncing the various "diseases" of the Curia its "pathology of power," its "rivalry and vainglory," its "gossiping, grumbling, and backbiting," its "idolizing of superiors," its "careerism and opportunism".

His workspace at the Wilson Center was strewn with arcane monographs, charts, and books like "Infections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues," "Pathologies of Power," and "The Wellbeing of Nations".

In a new book, "Pathologies of Power" (University of California), Dr. Farmer, who has worked and lived in Haiti for the past 20 years, criticizes human rights advocates and bioethicists for giving short shrift to the health problems of the poor.

Maybe all it comes down to is that I'm not French but American, and Mr. Altman's unsparing evocation of the pathologies of power and alienation that undermined a young country's democratic dream of itself speaks to me in my bones.

In this context it is also necessary to bear in mind an important reminder contained in Paul Farmer's book Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights and the New War on the Poor: "Claims that we live in an era of limited resources fail to mention that these resources happen to be less limited now than ever before in human history".

"There are good theoretical and empirical reasons", wrote political scientist Christopher Fettweis in his book Pathologies of Power, "to doubt that US hegemony is the primary cause of the current stability". The international system, rather than cowering in obedience to American demands for peace, is far more "self-policing", says Fettweis.