collective actor
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcollectiveandactor
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collective
adjective[before noun]
uk/kəˈlek.tɪv/us/kəˈlek.tɪv/
of or shared by every member of a group ...
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actor
noun[C]
uk/ˈæk.tər/us/ˈæk.tɚ/
someone who pretends to be someone else while performing in a film, play, or television or ...
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Third, this formulation does not implicitly presume that every individual orcollectiveactorutilizes all their social capital all the time.
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Simply because an individual orcollectiveactorhas social capital available for use does not mean that they use it immediately until it is exhausted.
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A veto player is an individual orcollectiveactorwho has to agree for the legislative status quo to change.
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They put emphasis on the fact that the transitional period had created new opportunities for the formation of collective actors.
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Political institutions influence the formation of collective actors, their form of organisation and types of alliances.
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By contrast, conflicts on non-privileged dimensions are aggregated by a majority rule, so that policy change is favourable to all chambers (as collective actors).
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Politics, in modern societies, is a matter of representation, and political decision makers require that political claims be presented to them by legitimate spokespersons who speak for legitimate collective actors.
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A major achievement of this collection is that it recognises the accountability of the individual and collective actors complicit in these processes that create and reproduce social inequalities and divisions.
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Political parties in democracies have come to be accepted as indispensable collective actors which not the least through competitive elections mediate between government and the electorate.
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Individual or collective actors can be said to have social capital when resources are present and accessible, in other words when they are actually available for use.
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Public consequences usually involve collective actors, such as countries, states, organizations or social movements.
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