The Pursuit of Power Flashcards

1. What defines power? 2. How is power maintained and/or destroyed? 3. How does having or not having power influence individuals? 4. How does a person’s unique background and/or culture affect his or her ability to gain and manipulate power? 5. How does examining the use and misuse of power foster an understanding of real-life power? 6. What is the relationship between opportunity and ambition in seeking power?