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Power over refers to the ability to get others to do things they would not ordinarily want to do. This type of power has four faces: | '''Power over''' refers to the ability to get others to do things they would not ordinarily want to do. This type of power has four faces: | ||
# Persuasion | # Persuasion | ||
# Punishment | # Punishment | ||
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# Force | # Force | ||
Paralleling these four faces of power, there are four ways of thinking about resistance to power over: | Paralleling these four faces of [[power]], there are four ways of thinking about resistance to power over: | ||
# refusal | # refusal | ||
# voice | # voice |
Revision as of 00:10, 29 July 2010
Power over refers to the ability to get others to do things they would not ordinarily want to do. This type of power has four faces:
- Persuasion
- Punishment
- Rewards
- Force
Paralleling these four faces of power, there are four ways of thinking about resistance to power over:
- refusal
- voice
- escape
- creation