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	Appeared in ''The Tyranny of Structurelessness'' in ''FORMAL AND INFORMAL STRUCTURES''.<blockquote>This hegemony can be so easily established because the idea of "structurelessness" does not prevent the formation of informal structures, only formal ones.</blockquote>Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.		Appeared in ''The Tyranny of Structurelessness'' in ''FORMAL AND INFORMAL STRUCTURES''.<blockquote>This hegemony can be so easily established because the idea of "structurelessness" does not prevent the formation of informal structures, only formal ones.</blockquote>Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.

	Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that society so that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs ~~'''~~that benefit only the ruling class~~'''~~.		Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that society so that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs that benefit only the ruling class.

	When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.		When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.

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	I'~~ve been seeing this word commonly~~ in the ~~essays we're reading~~, ~~but every time I search for the meaning~~.		Appeared in ''The Tyranny of Structurelessness'' in ''FORMAL AND INFORMAL STRUCTURES''.<blockquote>This hegemony can be so easily established because the idea of "structurelessness" does not prevent the formation of informal structures, only formal ones.</blockquote>Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.

	Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.

	Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that society so that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs '''that benefit only the ruling class'''.		Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that society so that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs '''that benefit only the ruling class'''.

Youjung at 14:13, 21 January 2026

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			I've been seeing this word commonly in the essays we're reading, but every time I search for the meaning.

	Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.		Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.

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	When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.		When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.

			Difference between Hegemony and Imperialism
			Hegemony is more commonly used when it exerts overwhelming economic, military, and cultural influence. Iimperialism emphasizes visible direct domination and expansion such as territorial occupation or colonial rule.

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	Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global. The term hegemonism denoted the geopolitical and cultural predominance of one country over other countries, e.g., the hegemony of the Great Powers established with European colonialism in Africa, Asia and Latin America.		Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global.
	Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that ~~society–the beliefs and explanations, perceptions, values, and mores–so~~ that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs that benefit only the ruling class.
			Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that society so that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs '''that benefit only the ruling class'''.

	When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.		When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.

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Hegemony is the political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states, either regional or global. The term hegemonism denoted the geopolitical and cultural predominance of one country over other countries, e.g., the hegemony of the Great Powers established with European colonialism in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Cultural hegemony is the dominance of a culturally diverse society by the ruling class who shape the culture of that society–the beliefs and explanations, perceptions, values, and mores–so that the worldview of the ruling class becomes the accepted cultural norm. As the universal dominant ideology, the ruling-class worldview misrepresents the social, political, and economic status quo as natural and inevitable, and that it perpetuates social conditions that benefit every social class, rather than as artificial social constructs that benefit only the ruling class.
When the social control is carried out by another society, it is known as cultural imperialism.