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The Power of Identity

, 1997
From the Publisher: Manuel Castells describes the origins, purpose and effect of proactive movements, such as feminism and environmentalism, which aim to transform human relationships at their most fundamental level; and of reactive movements that build
M. Castells
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Power law or power flaw?

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 1998
Since its introduction by Svensson in 1959, the power law curve y = ax b (where x and y are horizontal and vertical direction, respectively) has been widely used in morphological analysis of glacial trough cross-profiles. The numerical constants a and b are obtained by a linear regression analysis of the logarithmic form of the power law curve (ln y ...
Pattyn, Frank, Van Huele, Wim
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Power and the corruption of power

2018
Sociologists have analyzed power both in terms of an individual’s attributes and a “system resource” or an inherent “property of a relation.” Strength of character, integrity, charisma, athletic ability, and positive physical attributes such as beauty or good looks are all potential sources of power.
Joyce Catlett, Robert W. Firestone
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Power of one power

SPIE Proceedings, 1991
This telescope is exactly one power and has an objective, an erecting relay and an eyepiece. As can be seen in the diagram the direction of any object seen at the Entrance Pupil has the exact same direction at the Exit Pupil over the whole of the field of view assuming that the system.is completely corrected for distortion. If this is in fact
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Air power as police power

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 2013
This paper makes a case for understanding air power through the lens of police. After first rethinking a key period in the history of air power (colonial bombing campaigns) as a police mechanism, the paper then moves to consider the impoverished conception of war and police in contemporary critical theory.
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Power and Will: Power Ascending

1986
Let us stop for a moment and measure the distance traveled. We sought, through an analysis of Sieyes’ writings, to identify a separation of power from society prior to the emergence of a representative power (and thus prior to the separation of the state from society). This in contrast to the more prevalent conception where power was considered largely
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The Power of Medicine, the Power of Ethics

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1987
Foucault's genealogies and archeologies provide occasions in which one may come to know the powers, accidents, and influences that have structured a particular knowledge or discipline. The Birth of the Clinic shows the development of modern medicine in a process by which rational inference and emphasis on the history of a disease are replaced by ...
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The Subject and Power

Critical Inquiry, 1982
M. Foucault
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Power and Power Plants

2011
Electric power is extremely important for the welfare of modern societies because it allows us to use a wide range of appliances that need it to operate. In fact we rely on electricity to cover our needs in an increasing manner that concerns all sectors of the economy.
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