hegemony

English - Turkish

Definition of hegemony in English Turkish dictionary

(Sosyoloji, Toplumbilim) hegemonya (gramsci)

{i} üstünlük

hegemonya

egemenlik

Related Terms

hegemonic

(Politika, Siyaset) hegemonyacı

hegemonic

hegemonik

economic hegemony

ekonomik egemenlik

hegemonic

egemen

English - English

Definition of hegemony in English English dictionary

Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others

Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force

eg: The two political parties battled viciously for hegemony.

Strong Perspective--The capacity of dominant classes to persuade subordinate ones to accept, adopt and interiorize the values and norms which the dominant classes have adopted and believe are right and proper Weak perspective--Posits a situation in which the subordinate classes may well be dissatisfied with the prevailing socio-economic order, but however alienated they might be from it, they are persuaded that any alternative would be drastically worse, and that in any case, there would be nothing much that they could do to bring about any such alternative

Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others (e.g.: internationally among nation-states, and regionally over social classes, between languages or even culture)

the power of ideas exercised by a dominant or privileged social group over subordinate social groups

Leadership; preponderant influence or authority; usually applied to the relation of a government or state to its neighbors or confederates

the domination of one state over its allies

{i} authority or influence exercised by one state over others, leadership, predominance

The domination of culture by one particular cultural group, resulting in the empowerment of certain cultural beliefs, values, and practices over others The domination of culture by one particular cultural group, resulting in the empowerment of certain cultural beliefs, values, and practices over others

Hegemony is a situation in which one country, organization, or group has more power, control, or importance than others. a situation in which one state or country controls others (hegemonia, from hegemon )

The predominance of one nation or state over others, often with the ability to affect trade patterns to their advantage

Related Terms

hegemonic

Leading; controlling; ruling; predominant

hegemonic

Of or pertaining to hegemony

hegemonic

{s} exercising leadership and authority, predominant

Hyphenation

he·ge·mo·ny

Turkish pronunciation

hicemıni

Synonyms

authority, leadership, predominance, command, power

Pronunciation

/hēˈʤemənē/ /hiːˈʤɛməniː/

Etymology

[ hi-'je-m&-nE, -'ge-; 'he-j ] (noun.) 1567. From Ancient Greek ἡγεμονία (hēgemonia, “supremacy or leadership, chief command”) ἡγεμών (hegemon, “a leader, guide, commander, chief”) ἡγέομαι (hēgeomai, “to lead”).