Hegemony A term coined by Antonio Gramsci. Its contemporary application refers to an entire system of cultural values and practices existing within legitimate and interconnected social institutions (i.e. markets, legal system, government, education, religion and media) which those with social power allegedly use to oppress those without social power. » Discourse, Foucault (Michel)
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