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Chapter 1 Theories of Power - mpow.org
www.mpow.orgChapter 1: Theories of Power rational agency. In Foucault’s world there is no source from which actions stem, only an infinite series of practices. Decentralization of the position of power is one of the great innovations of his thinking, which will be discussed more extensively further on. Anthony Giddens (Giddens, 1982, 1984) developed his
Realism and International Relations
catdir.loc.gov1. The state-centric assumption:states are the most important actors in world politics. 2. The rationality assumption:world politics can be analyzed as if sta tes were unitary rational actors seeking to maximize their expected utility . 3. The power assumption:states seek power and they calculate their interests in terms of power.(Keohane 1986b ...
Motivation and Classroom Learning
sites.edb.utexas.edufrom the vantage point of the person-as-rational-thinker metaphor. Cognitive motivation theories share strong ties with cognitive learning theories. We will examine two cognitive motivation theories, attribution theory and self-efficacy theory. Both emphasize that learners need to know, understand, and appreciate
Conflict and Critical Theories - SAGE Publications Inc
www.sagepub.coma cohesive set of cultural standards,as functionalists do.Where power is located and who uses it (and who doesn’t) are thus fundamental to conflict theory. In this way of thinking about things, power isn’t necessarily bad: it is a primary factor that guides society and social relations. Conflict and Critical Theories—— 213
Theories into Practice - Early Childhood Australia
www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au7 Chapter heading The EYLF (p.11) suggests that different theories ‘inform approaches to children’s learning and development’ and can be categorised in five main ways: • developmental theories • socio-cultural theories • socio-behaviourist theories • critical theories • post-structuralist theories However, any categorisation is inevitably both far from perfect and less
RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY: ASSUMPTIONS, STRENGHTS, …
arabianjbmr.comArabian Journal of Business and Management Review (Nigerian Chapter) Vol. 1, No. 3, 2013 92 2. GROWTH OF THE RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY Rational choice is argued to have developed as part of the behavioural revolution in American political science of …