POLITICAL POWER AND IMPOLITENESS : A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF SOME IRAQI POLITICAL EXCHANGES* | ||
JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL & CULTURAL STUDIES an academic magazin | ||
Article 1, Volume 6, Issue 19, December 2014, Pages 407-461 | ||
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Angam Abdalkazem Abdlali | ||
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Etymologically, power is descended from Anglo-French word 'poer', 'pouer', which means to be able. Although considerable number of scholars agree on the concept of power having the capacity or the right to control others or things, yet divergent meanings can be seen for it .Foucault (1980: 140) looks at power as "a complex strategic situation in a given society social setting". Dahl(1957:202)defines power as" the ability of A to get B to do | ||
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Qadisiyah University | ||
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