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103), for this position risks peripheralizing the crucial issue of power asymmetries.

That concept, too, further endowed the average, or common, with value, while peripheralizing others.

Regarding the operation of American federalism, Piker posited that the United States had a highly centralized federal system from its beginning, with numerous institutions reinforcing that centralization and only political parties acting in a peripheralizing manner.

(4) Such approaches can redirect the typical route of similar studies from peripheralizing Latin America into an "area study." (5) This debate over "modern" Latin America, then, as Claudia Ferman, Roy Armes, among others aptly point out, has gravitated on two formidable and controversial issues: first, transnationalized cultural-expressive productions; and, second, the aesthetic-cultural correlation within national and transnational socio-political expressions (Ferman vii; Armes 21-50).

The theoretical construct of peace based on the power matrix with sustained habits and interests to absorb the heat of challenges by systematically peripheralizing or neutralizing undercurrents of strategic defiance would again be adverse to the peace process.