political empowerment

collocation in English

meaningsofpoliticalandempowerment

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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empowerment
noun[U]
uk
/ɪmˈpaʊə.mənt/
us
/ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ.mənt/
the process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control what happens ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandempowermentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Indeed, thepoliticalempowermentof previously disenfranchised groups makes them a more permanent and potent force leaning against reversal.
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Only on the final indicator ofpoliticalempowerment, voicing criticism, is the importance of religious participation suggested.
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The most important issue concerns the association between religious participation, as measured by reported frequency of worship and holding a position of authority in church, and thepoliticalempowermentindicators.
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At first cultural nationalism and a shared political perspective meant that all four organisations believed in direct confrontation over problems of housing, education, employment andpoliticalempowerment.
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Greaterpoliticalempowermentgave trade unions more opportunities to translate their own particularistic needs (strongly oriented around economic security) into policy (the guardian state).
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These dimensions include income levels and assets, health, educational status and opportunity,politicalempowerment, and security.
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The dynamic of social and economic development eventually leads topoliticalempowerment—and this measure is part of that process.
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It was the only country to score a zero in the category ofpoliticalempowerment.
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Its major fields of concentration were economic andpoliticalempowerment.
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The four sub-indices are: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, health and survival, andpoliticalempowerment.
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It also undertakes the advocacy of promoting economic, social andpoliticalempowermentof women by providing technical assistance in the strengthening of mechanisms on gender mainstreaming.
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