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They were also sometimes seized and moved by rulers and would-be rulers seeking to make use of theirsymbolicpower.
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Students' own local cultural practices are also influential contexts that constitute thesymbolicpowerof crossing.
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Thesymbolicpowerof this discourse should not be underestimated.
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This disfranchisement, furthermore, was occurring in the nation's capital, a city with enormoussymbolicpower.
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What is interesting here is the implicitsymbolicpowerof the subordinate figures in the hierarchy.
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Yet thesymbolicpowerof the nobility remained strong throughout the period, helping to unify otherwise disparate groups.
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The importance of transportation is demonstrated by the immensesymbolicpowerof some historical routes.
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Their commemorations - for instance, the fiftieth anniversary of the 1939 general mobilisation - retain all theirsymbolicpowerand influence for the generations concerned.
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These data come from transcribed interaction, background interviews, and published sources, and they are consistently and lucidly located in the economy andsymbolicpowerof occupation and educational structures.
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Thus, a third aspect of symbolic competence is the capacity to use the various codes to create alternative realities and reframe the balance ofsymbolicpower.
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These species of toads have inherentsymbolicpowerin their metamorphic life cycle, their fertility, their hallucinogenic venom, and especially their skin-shedding.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He believes in theirsymbolicpowerto describe his crumbling existence.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.People come to experiencesymbolicpowerand systems of meaning (culture) as legitimate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This symbol continued until c.700 when it ceased to have thesymbolicpowerthat it had before.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Symbolicpoweraccounts for discipline used against another to confirm that individual's placement in a social hierarchy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This interest appears to relate, not to their political significance, but to theirsymbolicpoweras representing certain ideals of responsibility and self-reliance.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These objects are diverted from the commodity pathway to protect whatever value orsymbolicpowerthe object may transfer as a commodity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In all cases the names of the creatures were linked to its characteristics, which converged with the children's belief that names havesymbolicpower.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Symbolicpowermaintains its effect through the mis-recognition of power relations situated in the social matrix of a given field.
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