Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Power (social and political)" in English language version.
[...] there are also numerous combinations of the sources of power and the related instruments. Personality, property, and organization are combined in various strengths.
[...] the close association between divine and institutional supremacy carried with it an 'ideological temptation' to which Israel usually succumbed, and which led to brute assertions of power. This temptation, which Walter Brueggemann labels 'mono-ideology,' insisted on 'the singularity, peculiarity, and privilege of Israel as a political entity in the world,' and led Israel to 'imagine itself as privileged, in every sphere of life, as Yahweh's unrivaled and inalienable partner.' When monotheistic theology became wedded to notions of election, the partnership became most susceptible to misuse. Writers advancing monotheism aligned absolutely divine and institutional power. [...] The idea that monotheism engendered absolutism finds early expresssion in David Hume's The Natural History of Religion [...]. [...] Contemporary variations on Hume's thesis abound.
An imbalance of power may be obvious or subtle. An imbalance may stem from the dynamics of the personal relationship ....
Competition, imbalance, and friction are not merely continuous phenomena in society, but in fact are evidences of vitality and 'normality.'
Counterpower is the shadow realm of alternatives, a hall of mirrors held up to the dominant logic of capitalism – and it is growing.
[...] there are also numerous combinations of the sources of power and the related instruments. Personality, property, and organization are combined in various strengths.
Counterpower is the shadow realm of alternatives, a hall of mirrors held up to the dominant logic of capitalism – and it is growing.
An imbalance of power may be obvious or subtle. An imbalance may stem from the dynamics of the personal relationship ....
Competition, imbalance, and friction are not merely continuous phenomena in society, but in fact are evidences of vitality and 'normality.'