How To Use Hegemony In A Sentence

It is not a battle for territorial domination, ideological supremacy or economic hegemony.
It is not a battle for territorial domination, ideological supremacy or economic hegemony.
to say they have priority is not to say they have complete hegemony
Driven by its economic crisis, it is attempting to reorganise the globe under its hegemony.
It fights for its own hegemony in literature; wherever it triumphs, the older genres go into decline.

We support those who maintain peace and oppose those who make war and who seek hegemony.
The natives so embraced the pageantry and the promise of the new faith; and centuries later, testament to that Christian hegemony is the ubiquity of an iconolatry, none as dispersed into the bowels of urban and rural religious life as the icon of the Santo Nino.
American adventurism is primarily responsible for creating most of the terrorist organizations in the world, who rise up in opposition to US hegemony. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Before We Argue – Lets See If We Are Living In The Same Universe
Klassen discusses how the choice of the home simultaneously sacralizes the home as a space in which a deeply spiritual event can occur and challenges the hegemony of the medical paradigm which sees the home as a source of pathogens.
This fight against cultural hegemony and for self-realization is the essence of the feminist struggle.
What is not meaningful is incremental meliorism in the face of a coming catastrophe and against the opposition of a overwhelming oligarchic hegemony. Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
If hegemony permits this sort of behaviour, then we shouldn't have hegemons.
The internal emergency was imposed and many oppositon leaders, especially of the erstwhile Jana sangh,. the predecessor to the present Bharatiya Janata party were held in Bangalore. the jail, like the jails of old, provided room for the leaders to introspect and devise ways to end the hegemony of the congress party. Uncertainty Ahead in Karnataka Elections
Britain, France, the United States and Japan all aspired to hegemony after the end of World War I.
Language thus holds the key to challenging and changing male hegemony.
Yet, while imperialism has generally withered, other forms of domination or hegemony have arisen.
Executive hegemony is also facilitated by institutional arrangements that combine, rather than separate, the legislative and executive branches.
The key to this scheme for world hegemony is unchallenged rule over the Eurasian continent and control of its strategic resources, first and foremost, petroleum.
In ecclesiastical affairs, the see of Canterbury claimed a comparable hegemony.
After the Cuban revolution, U.S. lost its hegemony . But its ambition has never lost.
It’s also true that to write about cricket in this country is no longer to surrender automatically to the hegemony of American culture; until quite recently, the word cricketer, when typed into my computer, would be underscored by a squiggly red line. Bowling Alone
But the only exceptionality that really matters-since all nations are in their way sui generis-is the configuration that has founded its global hegemony.
Accordingly, the term hegemony will soon fade from the public lexicon, for good, as the term ... ldquo; superpower” itself evolves to ... ldquo; superblocks”. Commulism and Changing Global Polarities
If current trends continue unabated, Moyo goes much further than the usual surveys predicting when China will surpass the US in GDP - she suggests China's new hegemony could include the "redback" renminbi replacing the "greenback" dollar as the world's favourite currency. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Its function is to create the political climate necessary for a translation of the field of indeterminacy into one of determinacy (hegemony).
The almighty dollar, which at one time served as a tool of hegemony, is not as viable a tool at present.
The key difference I see is the absence of Pax Canadiana, Australian hegemony, or New Zealand the sole global power. Matthew Yglesias » Krauthammer’s Amateur Sociology
Between 1846 and 1914 - the period when the British claim to hegemony seems most plausible - the United Kingdom too suffered a few reverses, of course.
The use of the concepts of amnesia and anamnesis, counter- and auto-hegemony, remembering and re-remembering, provide a theoretical frame for the writing in keeping with postcolonial scholarly discourse.
The town of Misarata, with the support of the powerful Bedouin tribal allies of the Wafallah confederacy, challenged Tripoli's hegemony.
Japan's reactionary Tokugawa shogunate employed gunpowder to obliterate troublemakers and then banned all guns—even its own—for the sake of preserving the samurais' sword-wielding hegemony. Where They Got Their Grit
Like many others of the past few generations, my introduction to the works of Lewis Carroll came to me in childhood from the hegemony of Walt Disney. Alice in Wonderland
Nonetheless, each perspective defines hegemony with regard to different conceptions of agency.
Stalin saw the organisers of the insurrection as reactionary nationalists who would stand in the way of future Soviet hegemony.
The Soviets dealt with their kulaks before establishing hegemony over Eastern Europe.
The false leftist view of America as an evil dictatorship has gotten to such a hysterical level that two goofballs writing for the left-wing website CampusProgress.org were actually debating whether supporting the home team in soccer reinforces Ameri- can “hegemony.” OBAMA ZOMBIES
These years have likewise been characterized by a deep crisis of American hegemony over the capitalist world. Global Capitalism and National Decline
In the power politics of this struggle for hegemony, the new cold war is not much different from the old cold war.
The problem for the ruling class is how to reassert such hegemony.
This policy is founded on the conception that Washington's unchallenged military supremacy gives it a free hand to use force to assert the global hegemony of American capitalism.
This is what American hegemony means. After Thatcher
The Dilemma of Hegemony: The Myth of " Americana " and " New Empire
Translated into international relations, this millennia-old discourse represents a tradition that is suffused with a monist political ideology that conceives of world order in fundamentally hierarchical terms, idealizes interstate order as tending toward universal hegemony or actual empire, and lacks a meaningful concept of coequal, legitimate sovereignties pursuant to which states may coexist over the long term in nonhierarchical relationships. Christian Caryl On China: The New York Review Of Books
Firstly, the US implements hegemony policy, uses its unrivaled strength and unilateralist policy to undermine the authority of international law.
Here, only potence and influence, no affection. Men contend for hegemony. I've borne the deep hatred for many years.
Yet a leftish middle-class hegemony is far from the whole story; the area has always had a strong working-class presence that has uneasily coexisted alongside its louder and newsier monied neighbours. The London comprehensive that's schooled Labour's elite
The historical legacy of this hegemony continues to have a profound influence on the contemporary political landscape.
I call for all Queen's students to rise up against the errorist threat, whether you are a victim of American hegemony, an empathetically marginalized philosophy major or if you simply harbour guilt that your father is the vice-president of TD bank and is paying your tuition. Stephen Taylor - a blog on Canadian politics
Will Europe ever get a clue, or will they just kowtow to U.S. hegemony?
Executive hegemony is also facilitated by institutional arrangements that combine, rather than separate, the legislative and executive branches.
If Labour wins its expected second landslide it will mark the end of a century of Conservative hegemony.
The essay is a revolt against the hegemony of imagination.
Sixty-six years after the end of the second world war, and 50 years after the Berlin Wall went up, the so-called unreconstructed Germans are allegedly at it again: seeking hegemony over the rest of Europe. The Guardian World News
Designer Kate Spade has achieved handbag hegemony and her boxy yet fresh bags swing from the shoulder of every New Yorker worth her manicure.
For years, Kosala had been fending off the Magadhan army, which was making a bid to achieve sole hegemony in the region. Buddha
The massive explosions in the centres of power in America are a painful slap in the face of US politicians to stop their illegitimate hegemony and attempts to impose custodianship on peoples.
Because of this hegemony, many faculty on the left have softened into baccate self-caricatures, unable to tolerate dissent, and unwilling to think hard enough to justify their own positions. Archive 2004-07-01
DO WE have a global sporting hegemony here? Times, Sunday Times
Revolutionary messianism, fanaticism, is the only way to disrupt one's embedment in a system whose hegemony is so thoroughly entrenched.
Physicists vainly endeavour to reduce the rôle of sensation -- Mathematical, energetical, and mechanical theories of universe -- Mechanical model formed from sensation -- Instance of tuning-fork -- No one sensation any right to hegemony over others The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps
It has been a strong supporter of United States hegemony, and therefore also of the NATO alliance.
The Colombian president Uribe seeks to show in his internal politics that he remains a "hardliner," repudiating a possible reconciliation between the president-elect and maintaining hegemony over the social and military sectors he collected during his administration. Pravda.Ru
they protested that the nonproliferation treaty was just a plot to maintain the hegemony of those who already had nuclear weapons
In the first place, we should not only lay emphasis on finance security, but also oppose financial hegemony by restraining dollar glut.
Until that evening I had never thought that the dynamic activity which occurred through bathroom graffiti managed to, if not overcome, at least injure the immutably dead forces to which they attacked: hegemony.
England's successful wars against the French, its growing overseas empire, its social stability and its mercantile hegemony were all interpreted as the blessings of a beneficent providence on a Protestant people.
If Labour wins its expected second landslide it will mark the end of a century of Conservative hegemony.
Apparently, the term conservative has been fixed around contemporary conservative hegemony. Book Review: Conservatives Without Conscience, by John W. Dean
To establish hegemony, it is necessary to mobilize the consent of the mass of the population. Politics, Planning and the State
It fights for its own hegemony in literature; wherever it triumphs, the older genres go into decline.
The war was a scramble for the control of the second largest oil reserves in the world and a move to establish its imperial hegemony.
From late eighties onwards, with the Dalit movement came against the hegemony of the upper caste and argued in favour of casteless society. Untouchable Spring .... అంటరాని వసంతం
With the fragmentation of extended Indian families and tribes, the unwritten knowledge of elders that was once a counterweight to Anglo hegemony is in danger of being lost.
No team in any sport is going to fail to take advantage of a superiority to turn it into a hegemony. Times, Sunday Times
In the domestic appliance retail market, "(Gome and Suning) hegemony confrontation for many years.
It will be difficult to counter their political and economic hegemony!
Anthropologist Jeff Ferrell has suggested that while the term hegemony is often an overused term, when one talks about influence of the automobile on U.S. political economy, energy, and urban policy, such a description does not feel unreasonable. Benjamin Shepard: New Yorkers: Fight the Bike Backlash
In its early years it was seen by the Soviet Union as an instrument of Western hegemony.
Minorities are encouraged to complain about any perceived slights to their particular group, and to challenge the assumptions of ‘the white male hegemony.’
pre-emptive criticisms of posthegemony (and many thanks to "a latinamericanist"), here's another of those shallow swipes, from one of Abril Trigo's introductory overviews in Deconstructionists stretched subaltern studies 'central concept of subalternity, based upon the irrepresentability of the subaltern, inasmuch as she or he is always exterior to any hegemonic formation, to its very limits, and rejected any form of strategic suture as a mere disabling of the subaltern absolute epistemological negativity. Posthegemony
He missed out too on the critical polemicising of Clement Greenberg and his acolytes which ensured America sustained its cultural hegemony in the face of the tachistes and British abstractionists.
On this bottom board, power is widely dispersed, and it makes no sense to speak of unipolarity, multipolarity, or hegemony.
American hegemony in defence will, however, remain unchallenged for as long ahead as can be contemplated.
The only serious study I know of the anthropology of serialism in post-WWII American academia is by Joseph Straus, who concluded that any claim of serialist hegemony was, at best, rather exaggerated. Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it
Together, we could have seriously eroded New Labour's hegemony on the left vote.
It could seek global hegemony, engage selectively, or be an ‘offshore balancer.’
This is diplomatic language for joint hegemony and a proposed sellout of the Peloponnesian League.
It is a reluctant hegemon unwilling to take on the burdens of hegemony. The Times Literary Supplement
Nevertheless, this impressive volume is another significant step forward in the challenge to the hegemony of ‘the Two Document hypothesis’ in synoptic studies.
It found expression in ruthless exclusivism and hegemony.
It is striving for world hegemony, i.e., the political and economic reorganization of the world in the interests of American capital.
Bluntly, the phrase balance of power was a code word for hegemony. Between War and Peace
It is striking how exactly this coincided with the end of the world hegemony of British imperialism.
The journal enjoys renewed vitality in its current incarnation, but it never regained the intellectual hegemony it achieved in the 1960s (pluralists would argue).
Others accused the group of promoting corporate hegemony, one-world government, or elitism.
This is historicism, and sits comfortably in the old modernist ‘hegemony’ Jencks thinks this is beyond.
Learn more about the word "hegemony" and see usage examples across a range of subjects on the Vocabulary.com dictionary. NYT > Home Page
The present yuga-dharma naturally has its own hegemony dictating “Standards of Validity of Truth/Reality/Objectivity” But, these are decidedly inadequate. The Valley of the False Glimmer
In 2007 Andres Izarra, the director of the ALBA television station TeleSUR and former Venezuelan Minister of Communication stated upon backing the closure of the most important independent Venezuelan television station RCTV, "What I believe is that to construct the objectives about which the President (Chavez) speaks, we have to build communicational hegemony. Joel D. Hirst: Bolivia: Control Racism or Control Speech?
He once gave us gorgeously-designed spectacles that not only challenged Hollywood's hegemony over blockbuster crowd-pleasers, but beat Hollywood at its own game by making his blockbusters smarter and more stylish.
Similarly, when neoconservative ideologues speak of needing to rebuild an embattled US hegemony and legitimacy, they aren't impotently expatiating.
Japan's reactionary Tokugawa shogunate employed gunpowder to obliterate troublemakers and then banned all guns—even its own—for the sake of preserving the samurais' sword-wielding hegemony. Where They Got Their Grit
The new portals have the potential to challenge that hegemony. Times, Sunday Times
One explanation of Catholics 'and Jews' high court hegemony is that members of both traditions have long pursued legal degrees as a way to assimilate into a majority Protestant country. Supreme Court may have no Protestant justices for first time in history
The hegemony of the antiwar camp would not have survived the pressure of the media, particularly with such a vacillating leadership.
The word hegemony has appeared in 73 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Dec. 25 in "Challenging Hip-Hop's Masculine Ideal" by Touré: NYT > Home Page
It is not a battle for territorial domination, ideological supremacy or economic hegemony.
Here the secret of American hegemony has lain rather in formulaic abstraction, the basis for the fortune of Hollywood.
Britain, France, the United States and Japan all aspired to hegemony after the end of World War I.
To establish hegemony, it is necessary to mobilize the consent of the mass of the population. Politics, Planning and the State
Yet while the right remains banished to the periphery of Scottish politics, the left has proven unable to create a narrative around its own hegemony, beyond aspirations towards the muzzy concept of social justice.
This hegemony was sanctioned by an ascendant authority, namely science.
In cultural memory, the dominant image of the 1950s in the United States tends to be one of homogeny and unchallenged white hegemony.
He emphasizes how the collapse of Federalist hegemony reflected the emergence of a new order in which a political culture that demanded deference from non-elite citizens was replaced by a more populistic style of partisan politics.
The new portals have the potential to challenge that hegemony. Times, Sunday Times
Both the decisions accorded the principle of equality for women, which they termed a fundamental principle, much less than a hegemony in this balance. Equality, Religion and Gender in Israel.
And once the colonial powers had established their dominance, most of them settled for a subaltern role which left their local hegemony intact.
The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony.
Yet some fools believe that slavery, domination, and hegemony is wrong. Contentment
After all, Devolution was supposed to sink the Nationalist ship for ever and a day, ensure permanent Labour hegemony in Scotland and continue for another fifty years at least the practice of sending Gadarene Swine to railroad Labour laws through in The House of Commons. Archive 2007-09-02
When hegemony breaks down, as it did for liberal democracy in late Weimar, there will be a recourse to extreme measures to preserve the status quo.
Near the bottom of the image was the limb of a partially daylit planet, a green world that looked like so many of the colonies the Gorn Hegemony had established on environmentally compatible worlds throughout nine adjacent and nonadjacent sectors of space. Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire
Vietnam invaded Cambodia, consolidating Soviet hegemony over all of Indochina.
DO WE have a global sporting hegemony here? Times, Sunday Times
An attempt to decenter Christian hegemony in terminology related to the marking of time is replacing BC with BCE (Before the Common Era) and AD with CE (Common Era), although the renaming does nothing to end the marking of time before and after a "common" (Christian) era. Warren J. Blumenfeld: Challenging The Christian Month Of December
The war was in truth a struggle for hegemony in Europe, a fight between the ideological inheritance of the French Revolution and reactionary traditionalism.
As such they are integral to the quest for political hegemony.
The other guy, when verbally attacked by a rather intolerant fellow grad student for his participation in the male hegemony responded: “I guess phallocracy isn’t as fun as it sounds.” The Volokh Conspiracy » “Make Sure That There Is Nothing in the Religious Upbringing or Teaching That the Minor Child Is Exposed to That Can Be Considered Homophobic”:
The ruling classes in Europe and Japan are far less willing to accept US hegemony.
It was this royal backing which turned Gloucester's territorial influence into a regional hegemony.
This is especially true of the concepts of hegemony and historicism, on which Coxian forms of critical theory have largely focused.
On the other, it made Shakespeare translation the prime site of the struggle between French neoclassicism and German Romanticism for cultural hegemony in Europe.
In the east, the seventh-century crisis similarly undermined aristocratic hegemony.
Executive hegemony is also facilitated by institutional arrangements that combine, rather than separate, the legislative and executive branches.
The patterns of religious hegemony that formed Presbyterians and Methodists, Lutherans and Baptists, Catholics and Congregationalists have all dissipated since World War II.
The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony.
the hegemony of a single member state is not incompatible with a genuine confederation
This means new wealth, and it has again become the oil cosmopolis it was in the early 20th century; but it also means renewed great-power competition for political hegemony over the region.
Once again, my criticism of U.S. hegemony had to be tempered by a stricture on Japan's own insular nationalism.
The United States has always exerted its self-given right to expand its territory and to aggress those nations that present a potential threat to U. S hegemony long before the Cold War, during the Cold War and after the Cold War. The Mafia Is Running the Giant World Casino
At a cultural level, there are signs that the bourgeois hegemony is being challenged by our taste for the tasteless.
US military hegemony is no longer underwritten by equivalent global economic supremacy.
Under this strategy they are going to bring the whole world under their hegemony.
This is what American hegemony means. After Thatcher
The historical legacy of this hegemony continues to have a profound influence on the contemporary political landscape.
The puzzle that needs to be answered is then whether the post-Cold War peace is sustained by hegemony, or by a form of constitutionalism.
A return to a Cheney-based model of foreign policy that seeks American hegemony is incompatible with today's realities. awaitingliberalizationbyCNN New group tries to convince Cheney to run in 2012
Their complaint that they fight a daily battle to challenge the hegemony of the elite contrasts with their six-figure salaries and privileged academic positions.
The Americans have stopped pretending, and now demand outright capitulation to its hegemony.
It is possible that one of the Irish kingdoms might ultimately have established a more permanent hegemony, but for the common pattern whereby a worsted claimant sought outside aid.
No, anybody who wants to live under religious dictatorship of any kind can take his act else where, we bin there before (and it saucked, it really really soerked very bad) read the history again, read about men like Rodger Williams and Cotton Mather and you might change your mind about the benifice of christian hegemony. Are we a Christian Nation?
Not a new Warsaw Pact, but some kind of counterweight to the hegemony of the U. S.Why do you think NATO is bombing you? A Milosevic In Moscow
Only in this way will its temporary revolutionary hegemony become the prologue to a socialist dictatorship.
I threw around words like "heterotopia," "panopticon" and "hegemony" with aplomb; I was about ten times smarter in that blog than I am here, where my voice tends to be a bit NOGOODFORME.COM
This cultural hegemony is deeply hostile to the practice of communities that do not begin from the same standards of instrumental rationality; it insists upon the naturalness and indisputability of this sort of rationality, and increasingly affects the concrete practice and the rhetoric of religious communities themselves. The Chatham Lecture: " Convictions, Loyalties and the Secular State", Trinity College, Oxford
Usually, hegemony derives from consent and collusion from the lower class, but in this case, Johnny is an upper classman whose parents can afford to send him to a nice school. Overlooked Movie Monday: Starship Troopers » Scene-Stealers
To what extent it is capable of leveraging these powers to upend Western hegemony of technology is a truly fascinating question.
A new fight for hegemony over both land and sea has quietly begun, waiting to become the new face of global geostrategy once the war ends.
Also, cleaning up their own corruption, waste and sinecurism would free unions to challenge the hegemony of the giant corporations over American society.
The collapse of the Stalinist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe in 1989 allowed the European Union to reunify the continent under the hegemony of liberal capitalism.
In the great race to prosperity—and thus global hegemony—presently taking place between India and China, anyone interested in the survival of a liberal-minded and tolerant civilization must be rooting for the victory of India, infused with the best traditions of Westminster-style representative institutions, over a sabre-rattling, resentful and totalitarian China. India, Still the Brightest Jewel
The world is so full of colonialism, neocolonialism, hegemony and power politics!
Pronouncer Jacques Bailly helped ease the tension by turning example sentences into punch lines, such as: "In the days after the Spelling Bee, I watched it over and over again to hear the sound of my own mellisonant voice" and "If Nathan's plan to achieve world hegemony through Twitter was going to succeed, he was going to need more than 15 followers. The Seattle Times
the consolidation of the United States' hegemony over a new international economic system
Nazi victories in Europe had the effect of stimulating Japanese ambitions even further; after the fall of France Japan occupied northern Indochina and signified its desire to establish a “coprosperity sphere” throughout eastern Asia—a euphemism for Japanese hegemony. Interpretations of American History
The demise of the USSR, they declared, created for the United States the opportunity to establish an unchallengeable global hegemony.
The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony.
Africans and their American-born descendents had to acquiesce - at least in the presence of Anglos - to white hegemony and languish as subjugated docile beings.
I am aware that culture is created and evolving and the struggle for control and hegemony is continual.
It has no basis in anything other than the social reality its hegemony constructs.
Conversely, if they do pass it, the only deterent to socialist hegemony is something pretty close to an actual revolution. Howard Dean threatens primary challenges on public option ‘no’ votes. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState
This could be seen through the long Muslim hegemony.
Nevertheless its defeat was a massive blow to US hegemony in the region.
If hegemony is not consensual in this new domain, it won't long last.
The meanest kids appreciated his hegemony and stuck to him like magnets on a refrigerator.
The Dilemma of Hegemony: The Myth of " Americana " and " New Empire
He is directing these comments to the ruling elite, assuring it that a Kerry administration would continue the US drive for global hegemony, but would more competently manage the policy's execution.
For Marxists, US hegemony was a specific phase of capitalist expansion in the post-war era.
Nevertheless, the taste for things English rivaled and soon eclipsed Dutch hegemony.
On the military level, it is much more difficult for Europe to challenge American hegemony.
`Isn't that going to trigger a regression to the plutocratic hegemony of the last century? LOVE YOU MADLY
With the collapse of Spartan hegemony in 371, the fragmentation of Greece was such that it became harder to find allies than to hire troops.
To his critics, Tony Blair has been cast as a stooge to President Bush's vision for a new American global hegemony that brooks no opposition.
It has been secured, not by the ordinances of charismatic dynasts or Bonapartist generals, but through the continual interplay between State hegemony and critical resistance.
During the 1980s I was a Peace Corps volunteer in Meru District, near the town of Kangeta, where the world's best miraa is grown, doing my personal bit for US hegemony in Africa. Archive 2006-04-01
Brookes is, of course, reiterating the simplistic serialist-hegemony-tonal-rebellion narrative which is turning into as hoary a "fact" as Abner Doubleday's invention of baseball. Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it

How To Use Hegemony In A Sentence

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