Evaluation:
Published: 10.01.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Power Play', 1.
Extract

Power is a force that provides an individual or a group the ability to control. The term 'powerplay' refers to the manipulation of power between people and can be seen in the doc After Mabo and Cop it Sweet, both text explore race relationships and the power discrepancy between white Australian and indigenous people. Although in the form of a doc to add credibility, both texts are in fact biased.
John Hugh's 'After Mabo' focuses on the manipulation of power in politics emphasising the greed and fickleness of the politicians. …

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