Essays about: "Dyadic Power Theory"

Found 3 essays containing the words Dyadic Power Theory.

  1. 1. Can the Subaltern be heard? : A student perspective, on identity power relations and epistemic positioning within the Swedish Educational System.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Kate Lind af Hageby; [2020]
    Keywords : Adultism; critical social theory; epistemic violence; human rights; identity power; prejudice; student; subaltern;

    Abstract : Our ability to perceive our environment through prejudge mental attitudes is a necessary capacity in order to survive in a social environment. However, how we utilize this capacity, and whether it promotes equality or inequality, is to a large extent dependant on our perception of ourselves in relation to our surroundings. READ MORE

  2. 2. Here I Stand, and Here I’ll Stay : Explaining Small State Decisions to Resist Unilateral Intervention

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Emil Petersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Extended deterrence; internationalized civil war; small states; regime type; Georgia; Ukraine;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to explain why some domestic crises escalate to internationalized civil war, while others do not. Existing research on unilateral intervention in civil war does not pay sufficient attention to the dyadic nature of conflict, and the decision by an actor to resist intervention. READ MORE

  3. 3. "Nobody but you can do that to me, I don't know why" : Covert Power in Representations of Casual Talk. A Case Study of Woody Allen's Hannah and Her sister(s)

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Anna Järvinen Palme; [2014]
    Keywords : Power relations; Conversation Analysis; Dyadic Power Theory; Woody Allen;

    Abstract : The thesis is an exploratory qualitative analysis of conversations between two out of three leading characters in Woody Allen’s motion picture Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). Due to a perception of invisible power relations, it is hypothesized that what seems like a powerful position in discourse, in fact is an indication of the opposite, and that what seems like a powerless position, is an indication of power. READ MORE