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Hegemony   /hidʒˈɛməni/   Listen
Hegemony

noun
1.
The dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others.  "To say they have priority is not to say they have complete hegemony" , "The consolidation of the United States' hegemony over a new international economic system"





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"Hegemony" Quotes from Famous Books



... internal growth of what was peculiar to the Grecian State came to an end with the war for the Hegemony. Its dissolution began, and the philosophical period followed the political. The beautiful ethical life was resolved into thoughts of the True, Good, and Beautiful. Individuality turned more towards the ...
— Pedagogics as a System • Karl Rosenkranz


Words linked to "Hegemony" :   form of government, political system


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