Sentence examples for violence of power from inspiring English sources

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These roughs represent the power of violence, only a slightly lower order, for Emerson, of the violence of power: "Those who have most of this coarse energy - the 'bruisers', who have run the gauntlet of caucus and tavern through the county or the state, have their own vices, but they have the good nature of strength and courage.

This emphasis retains within view the continued violence of power even when it becomes codified in governmental devices.

Instead they invite us to investigate more precisely what we mean when we assert the necessary violence of power.

Foucault was at pains to demonstrate that the violence of power could at the same time be rational, calculated and controlled.

Yet today's governmental analysts diligently avoid bold and incendiary proclamations as if reference to the violence of power would betray a lack of sophistication.

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The play's structure and themes have certain affinities with classic plays about the eroticism (and the violence) of power-playing like "The Maids" by Jean Genet and "The Lesson" by Eugene Ionesco.

Just want 2keep working against violence &abuse of power.

Sexuality is not associated with negative or harmful dynamics such as violence, abuse of power, or exploitation.

Bullying (occurring through interpersonal power imbalance) and violence (weighing of power resulting in injuries) are problems of aggression in schools among adolescents.

Here, too, there are signs of violence, of a power far more significant than any one person could wield.

Yi T'aejun, Ch'oe Myongik, Im Hwa, So Insik, Ch'oe Chaeso, Pak T'aewon, Kim Namch'on, and O Changhwan, among other Korean writers, lived through a rare colonial history in which their vernacular language was first inducted into the modern, only to be shut out again through the violence of state power.

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