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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"hidden power"”.
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Hidden Power: Journalistic Representations of Mental Health Labels
… as their victims. Potential ramifications of hidden power, as well as recommendations on altering the use of the key terms and sources used within an article are discussed.</p>
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The Hidden Power of Images: An Allegory of Chaos and Performance in the Digital Age
<p>Within this text, I explore the hidden power of images in American visual culture through painting-based installations. I investigate images of the past and present juxtaposed in a surrealist landscape. Through the use of images in the news, entertainment, advertising, and images within the …
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Hidden power: gender relations in export-oriented tasks and access to resources for Uganda's horticulture sector
… the construction and perpetuation of unequal power relations within the tasks as well as access to production and market resources needed for effective participation in export trade. The study fills a gap in knowledge by providing an explanation of the factors that hinder effective …
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Like a doll made of old cloth : a critical analysis of the influence of the radio programme Khalamdumbadumbane on Swazi discourses of femininity
… has become a social institution, exerting its hidden power to ensure· the dominance of males within the Swazi society. Women's experiences have been recorded in transcribed interviews and these have been discussed and analysed for common themes. The following themes are discussed: Power …
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Governing Choice: A Critical Policy Analysis of Charter Schools in Indianapolis Through the Lens of Governmentality
… and reinforce governmental rationalities and power structures in Indianapolis, Indiana. The purpose of this research is to examine how charter school policies in Indianapolis reinforce neoliberal forms of governance through mechanisms of policy discourse, accountability structures, and …
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Essence : olfactory interfaces for unconscious influence of mood and cognitive performance
… interaction. In this thesis we describe the hidden power of scent along with the design and implementation of "Essence", a custom made olfactory wearable device and its stationary version. Essence is a necklace that can be used by any person in their daily life for the purpose of altering …
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Intersectionality and feminist service provision: Power and difference in gender-based violence services
… of the services needed by survivors. It reveals hidden power dynamics and forms of oppression and provides new lenses through which to pursue political mobilisation and solidarity across difference. This study considers the limitations of an intersectional approach within the specific context of …