This was closely related to multilateralism: each included a reassertion of respect for the rest of the world and for the institutional arrangements, of which international law was a product, that have promised, since the first World War, to push states toward cooperation rather than conflict.
If the polls are any indication, the result of that referendum will be a clear reassertion of support for the safety net, and a clear rejection of politicians who want to return us to the Gilded Age.
Adds producer Ron Yerxa, "In the final drive-through scene, Bruce managed to evoke being the recipient of his son's generosity, yet also he was able to stand tall in the truck and have this moment of reassertion of strength for himself".
The analysis demonstrates that these new industry clusters act as significant agents of urban change in the 21st century, with implications for the reassertion of production in the inner city, for the reconfiguration of the urban space-economy, and for the regeneration of local communities.
The religious wars also engendered a luxuriant growth of political ideas that in the end provided a strong theoretical basis for the reassertion of royal authority.
Mr. Rubio called for a reassertion of the traditional, Reagan-era values of limited government at home while Mr. Paul called for a more libertarian approach that would shrink America's role in the world.
But Kant himself prepared the way for the reassertion of the "confused concept" when he ascribed to genius the virtue of combining intellect and fancy, and distinguished art from "pure beauty" by defining it as "adherent beauty".
Let's hear it, at least, for their reassertion of something that was the lifeblood of English football, a passion and a caring not for creating cash cows, objects for various kinds of plunder, but something vital to the amusement and invigoration of a community.
"I think we used this week or so not only for a reassertion of executive authority, but as an demonstration that, when presidential power is judiciously applied, you can get a lot done," said Rahm Emanuel, the president's chief of staff, who argued for a more confrontational approach to BP and for General McChrystal's ouster.
Both Alex Salmond and Nigel Farage, Little Britain nationalists (different bits of Britain), have expressed respect for Putin's reassertion of Russian national pride.
