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Estado, Administração e Cidadania

English translation: State / Government, Public Adminstration and Citizenship

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Portuguese term or phrase:Estado, Administração e Cidadania
English translation:State / Government, Public Adminstration and Citizenship
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

16:27 Jan 13, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Sociology and Planning
Portuguese term or phrase: Estado, Administração e Cidadania
Dear All - yet another question with regard to the above subject in a Sociology and Planning university degree course (Portugal).

Grateful for suggestions, particularly with regard to 'Administração'.

The above suject (taken in the 3rd course year) is listed in a degree certificate

Thanks.
Marcos Alvarenga
United Kingdom
Local time: 00:22
State / Government, Adminstration and Citizenship
Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-01-13 16:33:09 GMT)
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I believe it might actually sound better with "Government" and without "State":

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Government administration and citizenship are cultural processes woven. into the limitations and possibilities of everyday life. For American Indians, ...
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OUCAULT ODAY
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action. Take, for example, governmentality. 8. Of course, the topics of state,. government, administration and citizenship had been the subject of whole ...
www.lse.ac.uk/collections/sociology/pdf/RabinowandRose-Intr... -

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Note added at 15 days (2009-01-28 23:56:47 GMT) Post-grading
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my pleasure, papagaio - Mike :)

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Note added at 15 days (2009-01-29 00:08:09 GMT) Post-grading
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my pleasure, papagaio - Mike :)
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 19:22
Grading comment
Many thanks, Mike. I'm going to go with Marcelo's comment. Cheers.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5State / Government, Adminstration and Citizenship
Michael Powers (PhD)
3 +3State, Administration and Citizenship
Mónica Brito (X)


  

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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
State, Administration and Citizenship


Explanation:
Penso que a tradução literal é a mais adequada.

Mónica Brito (X)
Local time: 00:22
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Monica. I'm going to go with Marcelo's comment on Mike's answer. Many thanks for your suggestion.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mike (de Oliveira) Brady
38 mins
agree  José Henrique Moreira: :)
3 hrs
agree  rhandler: Especialmente porque estado e governo nem sempre são a mesma coisa. Por isso, nos países parlamentaristas, há o chefe de estado (rei ou presidente) e o chefe de govêrno (primeiro-ministro).
3 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
State / Government, Adminstration and Citizenship


Explanation:
Mike :)

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-01-13 16:33:09 GMT)
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I believe it might actually sound better with "Government" and without "State":

#
Florida Seminole Housing and the Social Meanings of Sovereignty
Government administration and citizenship are cultural processes woven. into the limitations and possibilities of everyday life. For American Indians, ...
journals.cambridge.org/production/action/cjoGetFulltext?fulltextid=440261 - Similar pages -
by J Cattelino - 2006 - Related articles - All 2 versions
# [PDF]
OUCAULT ODAY
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
action. Take, for example, governmentality. 8. Of course, the topics of state,. government, administration and citizenship had been the subject of whole ...
www.lse.ac.uk/collections/sociology/pdf/RabinowandRose-Intr... -

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Note added at 15 days (2009-01-28 23:56:47 GMT) Post-grading
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my pleasure, papagaio - Mike :)

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Note added at 15 days (2009-01-29 00:08:09 GMT) Post-grading
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my pleasure, papagaio - Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 19:22
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 48
Grading comment
Many thanks, Mike. I'm going to go with Marcelo's comment. Cheers.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marcelo González: or "The State, Public Administration and Citizenship"
6 mins
  -> definitely with "The" - and I like the sound of "Public" also - thank you, Marcelo - Mike :)
agree  Marlene Curtis
19 mins
  -> Thank you, Marlene - Mike :)
agree  Maria Castro
27 mins
  -> Thank you, Maria - Mike :)
agree  Mike (de Oliveira) Brady
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Mike - Mike :)
agree  Alexandra Gouveia
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Alexandra - Mike :)
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