Assignment: Power Analysis Of A Real-World
Instructions:
Identify power relations for their aspects of positive-sum, zero-sum, or negative sum outcomes;
Deconstruct in a systematic analysis the evolution of an actual power relationship; and
Speculate about power outcomes based on different uses of power instruments.
1- Choose a documented case of a power struggle from any part of society - economic, political, social, or high-profile personal - where there has a been a conflict between two sides, and a known outcome and that you find interesting.
2- Use the taxonomies studied so far in this course: Reciprocity as a Basis for Power , Ownership, Control, and Cumulative Causation in Power Relations, Rhetoric as a Basis for Power , Human Versus Non-human Capital and Societal Power. Describe and analyse the types of power exercised.
3- Offer evidence or speculate how the power instruments used were created and communicated.
4- Suggest ways in which the outcome could have changed if power instruments were used differently.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.