Spannungsmomente
English translation: conflicts
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| 08:33 May 4, 2007 |
| German to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | |||||||
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| 5 | situations of tension/tense situations |
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| 3 | elements of tension |
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| 3 | conflicts |
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elements of tension Explanation: This could work in the context of arts. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 33 mins (2007-05-04 09:07:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Alternative suggestions: moments of difference Ok, I wonder if "moments of difference" may work if you want to avoid using "tension". Admittedly, the source below is a little curious and probably exactly the opposite ideology, but the use of words could apply in your context as well. http://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/hegel/works/hl/hl4... [...]The moments of difference are identity and difference itself.[...] |
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situations of tension/tense situations Explanation: The tendency in social science and administration in the English speaking world has been to focus on situations - almost a freeze-frame - whereas in France and Germany, the image used is that of the flow of events in which time and not place-related metaphors are used Example sentence(s):
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conflicts Explanation: multicultural and gender related conflicts To me the *momente* is the unimportant part. Its about conflicts caused between different ethnic groups, because of their different backgrounds *entstandenen Grenzen unterschiedlicher Kulturkreise* but also conflicts caused within the individual *Sichtbarmachen ruft Emotionen wach, es kann Verhaltensmuster verstärken*. |
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