Power Cube

here are just as many approaches to analysing and understanding power as there are debates about its meanings! Some of these are explored further in other approaches to powerclick on the powercube Here, we focus on one approach known as the powercube. This approach has developed over the last few years through work by members of the Power, Participation and Social Change (PPSC) team at IDS and other colleagues. Read about the background of the powercube or look at the visual portrayal of the cube.The powercube is a framework for analysing the levels, spaces and forms of power, and their interrelationship. It is useful in letting us explore various aspects of power and how they interact with each other. It lets us visually map ourselves and our situation, including other actors, relationships and forces, and then look at possibilities for movement, mobilization and change. It allows people to plan advocacy and to find entry points for action. Read more in the section on strategize for action.