Eksempler på ruler

• Young people blended old and new in ways that threatened the dominance of their elders, traditional rulers, colonials and missionaries alike.

• All examinations and sample collections were performed at the palace of the respective traditional rulers.

• In order to administrate effectively, the colonial powers were interested in establishing communities with clearly defined rulers.

• Political rulers in office are thereby forced to do their sworn duty ; it assures the just administration of justice and creates peace among the citizenry.

• Although several customs governed the selection of rulers, the matrilineal principle was quite strong.

• Part of the resources acquired by rulers are distributed to followers in exchange for political loyality and support.

• The ethics and rhetoric of exemplarity took precedence over the provision of complete chronicles of rulers, deeds, and battles.

• His call for patriotism was one that strengthened rather than diminished the hierarchical relationship between rulers and ruled.

• As a result, many rulers turned to parochial and exclusive identity groups, such as ethnicity, for support.

• Democratisation is bound by a series of structural socio-economic factors as well as the ruler's carefully crafted process of gradual, yet controlled, opening.

• The rulers of today are perceived to a lesser degree than in the past as benefactors, albeit still as the most efficient potential protectors.

• By definition, imperial contexts create new power-relations between the rulers and the ruled and, while these may be very complex, they should not be neglected.

• With a dense population, the people are freer from the oppression of the ruling elite since the rulers have more difficulty keeping them under surveillance.

• In other states, the descendants of the brothers of past rulers were eligible to rule.!

• In the end, some rulers complied with the administration and received compensation.