Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

en tensión

English translation:

in dynamic equilibrium

Added to glossary by David Ronder
Apr 9, 2010 19:38
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term

en tensión

Spanish to English Social Sciences Government / Politics Zapatista history
, apostando por la multiplicación de los actores de la transformación social: en particular, proponen las figuras del ‘buen gobierno’ (o del ‘gobierno democrático’), del rebelde y de las ‘sociedades civiles’, entendidas como sujetos complementarios EN TENSIÓN.”

para mi. ni under stress, under tension, ni in conflict (sugerencia que encontré en el archivo) realment sirve. Estoy "stuck". ¿Me pueden ayedar, por favor?
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Apr 21, 2010 18:07: David Ronder Created KOG entry

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in dynamic equilibrium

Competition, yes; tension, yes - but in a positive, stable form, a model of civil society under good government.

[PDF] Chapter I National Security and its Challengers In this chapter I ...File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Quick View
Lynn Stephen, “The Zapatista Army of National Liberation and the National .... political forces and by questioning the legitimacy of political violence: “the uprising had ...... dynamic equilibrium of the diverse sectors' interests”.139 ...
www.razonypalabra.org.mx/libros/sg/T1.pdf

[PDF] JWSR v5n2 Special Issue on GlobalizationFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
political forces. Global business organization, Open- ...... characterizing the Zapatista activists as highly successful in limiting the government's ...... terms of a dynamic equilibrium (or disequilibrium), we may observe that a ...
jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol5/number2/jwsr-v5n2.pdf - Similar

AAG-BER.PDF... and the inhibition of emergence of new class or political forces. ...... geopolitical analysis: (1) a geopolitical structure in dynamic equilibrium, ...... the Zapatista National Liberation Army began a rebellion on January 1, 1994. ...
www.gis.usu.edu/docs/protected/procs/aag/aag98/aag98.html

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Here's the live link for my second ref. above:

http://jwsr.ucr.edu/archive/vol5/number2/jwsr-v5n2.pdf
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thank you this best fits the context. I especially thank you for the Internet references which are sure to prove useful for fututre translation and the rest of that one. "
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complementary subjects within a tense relationship

A possibility
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agree Patricia Rosas : I just saw your answer! But only by a couple of hits, so I was relieved to see our minds were on the same track! ¡Saludos!!
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Thanks, Patricia! But yours is supported!
agree James A. Walsh : Yes, this would be my option - word for word!
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Thanks, tocayo!
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tense

subjects in a complementary but tense relationship

These two views reflect the complementary but tense relationship that exists between scholarship and teaching in the reward structure for ...
www.academiccommons.org/.../parker-whats-so-liberal-about-h...
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agree imatahan
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thank you!
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restless (subjects)

Ex.; Why restless subjects want Prince XXX to be a 'shadow king ...4 Jan 2010 ... Unlike his father, Prince XXX is cut out to be a new millennial monarch, argues YYYY.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Why-restless-subjects-want-Prince-W...
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Government and Opposition

Gobierno y Oposición.
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competing [yet complementary forces]

Examples:

Caught between these competing yet complementary forces, John Q. Public became superfluous. Though he continued to draw crowds on Capitol Hill, ...
socratestoday.blogspot.com/



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I think using the word 'forces' brings the idea into clearer focus. You could also use 'opposing' instead of 'competing', though that usually implies a duality, and here you have three elements.

It is perhaps these competing yet complementary forces that contribute to the band's appeal and drew 800 loyal fans to Croc Rock. Advertisement ...
articles.mcall.com/2000-11-18/.../3332025_1_jake-punk-indie-label

The Chinese belief in opposite, competing, yet complementary forces of nature is represented by: a. Confucius' Five Relationships c. Yin and Yang b. the Tao ...
www.fcps1.org/education/components/docmgr/download.php?...
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