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dominantes e dominados

English translation: oppressors and oppressed

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Portuguese term or phrase:dominantes e dominados
English translation:oppressors and oppressed
Entered by: Lilian Magalhães

02:41 Aug 31, 2007
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Sociologia e música
Portuguese term or phrase: dominantes e dominados
as mudanças do habitus no campo da MPB e de que forma essas mudanças, a partir do advento da Bossa Nova, permitiram o surgimento e a ascensão de novos estilos musicais, por vezes contrastantes como a Canção de Protesto, o Iê, iê, iê e, finalmente e principalmente, o Tropicalismo, apontando aspectos como luta pela hegemonia, estratégias de tomada de poder, relações entre dominantes e dominados, dinâmica do campo e capitalização de bens simbólicos.
Lilian Magalhães
Brazil
Local time: 09:53
oppressors and oppressed
Explanation:

Normally I would invert 'oppressor' and 'oppressed' to read:

"the oppressed and oppressors", but the above suggestion is the literal answer.

the distorted relationship between the oppressed and the oppressor. .... If we were to examine the oppressors psychologically -- the child abusers, ...
www.beyondintractability.org/essay/maintaining_oppression/?...

And we find a way to be both oppressor and oppressed, to dance with justification and to blur the boundaries between awareness and deception within ...
blogcritics.org/archives/2005/11/29/101627.php

...>

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-08-31 04:12:25 GMT)
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Actually, 'oppressor and oppressed' is better than 'oppressed and oppressor'. Sorry, it's late... ;)
Selected response from:

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 09:53
Grading comment
thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5oppressors and oppressed
R. Alex Jenkins
4the dominant and the dominated
Ingles
3the haves and have-nots
Taylor Kirk


  

Answers


18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the haves and have-nots


Explanation:
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Note added at 43 mins (2007-08-31 03:24:39 GMT)
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referring to having (or not) power anor material wealth

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Note added at 44 mins (2007-08-31 03:25:29 GMT)
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Also "the leaders and the led", "the rulers and the ruled"

Taylor Kirk
United States
Local time: 07:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Prado Menga: Agree. The Brazilian military was taking the govnmt!
1 hr
  -> Thanks!
disagree  veratek: it's not the financial aspect - it's the power aspect - "leaders" not used in social sciences - "rulers" possibly but not the best
3 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
oppressors and oppressed


Explanation:

Normally I would invert 'oppressor' and 'oppressed' to read:

"the oppressed and oppressors", but the above suggestion is the literal answer.

the distorted relationship between the oppressed and the oppressor. .... If we were to examine the oppressors psychologically -- the child abusers, ...
www.beyondintractability.org/essay/maintaining_oppression/?...

And we find a way to be both oppressor and oppressed, to dance with justification and to blur the boundaries between awareness and deception within ...
blogcritics.org/archives/2005/11/29/101627.php

...>

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-08-31 04:12:25 GMT)
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Actually, 'oppressor and oppressed' is better than 'oppressed and oppressor'. Sorry, it's late... ;)

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 09:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  veratek: and pls don't thank me for my "positivity" for agreeing bcs that's not what agreeing/disagreeing is about -it's about not turning the list into an amateur circus// agreeing not equal to positivity - disagreeing not equal to negativity - that's the issue
2 hrs
  -> But I like to thank people for agreeing with my proposed anser Vera. Cheers :)
agree  Taylor Kirk: lol I like this too, I was probably making it harder than it was. :)
3 hrs
  -> :)
agree  Ivaneide
8 hrs
  -> Cheers Guys :)
agree  Claudio Mazotti: nice...
8 hrs
  -> Cheers Claudio :)
agree  Cristina Santos
11 hrs
  -> Thanks again, Cristina :)
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the dominant and the dominated


Explanation:
(subj) in light of the dualism of domination: one is 'the dominant' party, over another who is designated as 'the dominated'

Ingles
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  rhandler
1 hr
disagree  veratek: dominant is not used without a noun in the social sciences- gramatically wrong,since dominant in this case is an adjective - see your own example - dominant *party*
18 hrs
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