powerstudies
nounUK /ˈpaʊəˌstʌdiz/
US /ˈpaʊərˌstʌdiz/
Powerstudies is the study of how people get and use power over others.
She took a course in powerstudies to understand how leaders make decisions.
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2. The school subject that looks at who has control and why.
In powerstudies class, we talked about why some countries are stronger than others.
3. Research about how groups and leaders share or fight over control.
His powerstudies project compared two famous rulers.
4. A way of thinking about everyday situations by asking who is in charge.
Using powerstudies, she noticed who really made the rules at the club.