Such powerlessness in the face of economic free fall has emerged as a hallmark of the modern presidency.
The huge new middle class is becoming increasingly frustrated with its powerlessness over issues such as education, health care, the environment and property rights.
Sticking it to the man is fraught with difficulty, and is coloured by a sense of powerlessness over institutions such asthe banks, the government and big business.
If there are widespread feelings of powerlessness, corrective measures such as increasing awareness are urgently needed.
Such powerlessness is profoundly threatening.
President Obama on Monday launched a private-sector program to promote opportunities for men and boys of color, decrying the "sense of unfairness and of powerlessness" that fuels such violent eruptions as the Baltimore riots and pledging to make equality a cause of his lifetime.
By admitting such powerlessness, one opens up to a greater power beyond one's own capability – whatever one's nomenclature.
But given the country's consitutional structure, in which appointed clerics have far more power than elected representatives, it can demonstrate the powerlessness of those seeking such a shift to effect it.
Many authors highlight the physical, mental and psychological effect that children endure while living in CCs, such as, powerlessness, a sense of insecurity, stigmatization and attachment disorders (Nowak-Fabrykowski and Piver 2008).
Other authors have highlighted the physical, mental and psychological effect that children endure while living in CCs themselves, such as powerlessness, a sense of insecurity, stigmatization and attachment disorders (Nowak-Fabrykowski and Piver 2008).
