This study aims to understand how power relations between the most central actors of a Social Network Non-Profit Organizations in Londrina – PR influence access its resources. A quantitative and qualitative approach research was adopted, data collection done using survey, interviews document analysis. Findings show that organizations possess exchange their resources considered scarce Third Sect...

the research aims to study the related context factors with structure of power in family.  the method by which this research has been done is survey and the data has been collected through the inquiry from a sample size of 600 women in shiraz through quota _ classification.the instrument of data collection sampling is questioner. our research is based on resource theory. structure of power has ...

Abstract Through the interpretation of texts, and subsequent creation of social reality, mediated representations are often seen to be presented within the certain of ideological discourses that reflect the existing power structures. The main objective of this paper is to analyze television commercials with an emphasis on gender roles to decode the main elements of a dominant discourse (prefer...

1. introduction sartre’s famous line in no exit “hell is other people” (p. 45) stands as a direct confirmation of the power of others. in fact, “[o]ur perception within the field of the other is therefore always a battle with the gaze: we struggle with the limitations of the structure that is laid out for us” (grootenboer, 2012. p.45). to spin a piece of common thread intertwining all entities ...

In my thesis I propose a data-oriented study on how social power relations between participants manifest in the language and structure of online written dialogs. I propose that there are different types of power relations and they are different in the ways they are expressed and revealed in dialog and across different languages, genres and domains. So far, I have defined four types of power and...

Several real-life complex systems, like human societies or economic networks, are formed by interacting units characterized by patterns of relationships that may generate a group-based social hierarchy. In this paper, we address the problem of how to rank the individuals with respect to their ability to “influence” the relative strength of groups in a society. We also analyse the effect of basi...