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Перевод: privation

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лишение; нужда ; лишения ; недостаток ; отсутствие
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Тезаурус:

1. Privation and danger slowly expose the weakness, misery and bad faith of the whites; for the Indians, however, their presence becomes - literally - the kiss of death.
2. Hobbes defines "place" as the "space which is possessed or filled adequately by some body", and "motion" as "the privation of one place, and the acquisition of another".
3. Mr Allen Abramson, a London University anthropologist who has studied initiation rituals, said that most societies used them to mark important developments in a person's life, and that they often involved pain or privation.
4. Because still in 1988, under the pressure of social instability and political crises, homosexuality could be regarded as a kind of privation or error, an "inverted positivity", an inimical, pernicious, inauthenticity always threatening to return from within the true and the authentic.
5. Again, sexual perversion echoes attributes of Augustinian privation: evil lacks authentic being itself ("the hollowness within') and because, rather than in spite of, that tact is utterly inimical to true being.
6. Nevertheless, I told myself, the success of Aunt Louise and me living together hung on such fragile things as unselfishness and the making of adjustments; and with shame I led my thoughts towards all those people living squashed together in real discomfort and privation.
7. What is not often recognized is the extent to which this theological sense of perversion as the negative agency at the heart of privation, hence an inverted positivity, survives into the "modern" sense of perversion/homosexuality as a profoundly inimical, vitiating lack (of normality, of truth).
8. One of the biggest obstacles to an efficient industrial society is the instinctive feeling that equates emitting less carbon dioxide with privation - using less energy, producing less and losing profits.
9. Either way, in this masculine imaginary the vagina signifies a most disturbing absence, a hole which is also privation, deficiency, lack, a negativity which engulfs and vitiates what is full.
10. But the very thoroughness with which British industry had been converted to war work, the degree to which overseas investment had been sold to pay for the war effort, and the war-weariness accumulated over six years of privation created a twin dilemma: public expectations of a better post-war world had increased in reverse proportion to the capacity of the British economy to finance it.
11. The population was used to receiving orders and to strict regulation in face of shared danger and privation.
12. And in all of them homosexuality echoes Augustinian privation - the more pernicious for being deeply, inherently inadequate, a kind of non-being and inauthenticity: an inimical absence which provokes paranoia and on to which is projected the fear of difference inherent within sexual difference.
13. Why were the '70s spent in a semi-permanent state of wartime privation?