(1) Out of that problem was born a football competition that has become a global brand, a sporting hegemon and a form of soft power for the United Kingdom in the 21st century.
(2) To judge by recent weeks, British politics remains utterly committed to displays of what a new Samaritans report – "Men, Suicide and Society" – calls "hegemonic masculinity", or the kind of male behaviour that remains most highly prized.
(3) China’s anti-hegemonic aim, expressed in almost inscrutable prose, is to secure “tolerance among civilisations” and respect for the “modes of development chosen by different countries”.
(4) I think this would help us avoid an approach based on a false view of Islam as a monolithic, hegemonic entity wherever it exists, and provide a level playing field for all religious groups who wish to contribute to policy debates about creating a good society.
(5) As the former European commission adviser Philippe Legrain puts it , “Germany is proving to be a calamitous hegemon,” overruling even France’s objections.
(6) In general, it explains, "hegemonic masculinity is characterised by attributes such as: striving for power and dominance, aggressiveness, courage, independency, efficiency, rationality, competitiveness, success, activity, control and invulnerability; not perceiving or admitting anxiety, problems and burdens; and withstanding danger, difficulties and threats".
(7) While this clown's latest assertion of his alpha-maleness, in debased imitation of Bertram Wooster's misadventures, will undoubtedly add to female consternation about a Drones Club government whose leader insults women and twits his rival for being insufficiently "macho", Mitchell's contribution to the public understanding of hegemonic masculinity also deserves a mention.
(8) Being at the centre of the European blame game, and suddenly having to cope with a new semi-hegemonic role, isn't that easy for a nation that was happy to linger in the shadows of history after spending too much time in the blazing sun.
(9) This is because the hegemonic narratives of identity prevalent in society about what it means to wear the burqa as existing within a nexus of patriarchy but more significantly security, has material effects.
(10) Tensions were high primarily as a result of China's aggressive bid for hegemonic regional leadership, a senior foreign ministry official insisted, while describing the antagonistic South Korean leadership's anti-Japan behaviour as "strange" and "emotional".
(11) The anti-hegemonic powers now amplify Russia’s original demand at the end of the cold war in 1989: for a transformation of global politics based on a pan-continental peace order in Europe and a more pluralistic (and just) international system.
(12) When it comes to Russian and US domestic politics, the worst stereotypes – Russia as a neo-Soviet autocracy, America as a duplicitous hegemon – proliferate on both sides.
(13) In 2006, Ahmadinejad took to the UN podium to lambast the US's "hegemonic power" and influence over the UN and to pose the question: "If the governments of the US or the UK, who are permanent members of the security council, commit aggression, occupation and violation of international law, which of the organs of the UN can take them to account?"
(14) As is our ability to influence the shape of the US presence in Asia through our alliance if it takes the form of raw US hegemonic interest and overwhelming military power, rather than an anchor within a framework of the diverse interests of states in the region.
(15) Saud Al Faisal, the Saudi foreign minister, warned of Tehran’s “hegemonic” ambitions as the IRGC supported the military operation to retake the Iraqi town of Tikrit from Isis.
(16) With the arrival of Temer to the top post, this collection of ultra-conservative and corrupt forces has finally achieved hegemonic control over the executive and legislative branches.
(17) Or illiberal rightwing nationalism as China ascends to hegemonic status?
(18) Most Mormons adhere to the hegemonic model in the US physician visits in the prenatal period and delivery in a hospital.
(19) Firhill for thrills, Johnstone's for rolls, and, in an effort to see off the American hegemons with a Scottish cola, Polar Cola: Have a Poke!
(20) It presents the roots of Marxist scholarship in the study of health and medicine and discusses the main Marxist critiques of the hegemonic pluralist and power elite interpretations of the institutions of medicine and of their corporatization.
Hegemony
Definition:
(n.) Leadership; preponderant influence or authority; -- usually applied to the relation of a government or state to its neighbors or confederates.
Example Sentences:
(1) Empowerment may be found through a moral economy grounded in use value appropriate to advanced industrial society that is consonant with Gramsci's new hegemony.
(2) If there’s an issue with London’s hegemony, the answer isn’t to punish London butto invest confidently in arts and arts education throughout the country.
(3) Recently, however, the professional hegemony that physicians have enjoyed is increasingly being questioned in the light of profound changes that are taking place in the organization of health care in the United States.
(4) In Asia, China has deployed a potent mix of psychological and legal warfare to strengthen its claims to hegemony over the South China Sea.
(5) But he knew that in order to overturn the Labour hegemony in Bradford West, he would need to reach out to sections of the community Labour had long ignored: young people and women, particularly the women of the Asian community, which in the 2001 census made up 38% of the constituency.
(6) There had been protests in Tahrir that day against the Muslim Brotherhood, the president, Mohamed Morsi, and the Islamist hegemony of Egypt's future constitution.
(7) Their complex 1985 book, Hegemony and Socialist Strategy, remains a key point of reference for Podemos’s leadership.
(8) The professionalists can now be described as an occupational hegemony.
(9) Underlying diverse forms of hegemony are economic arrangements and an array of cultural norms.
(10) 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.
(11) Many are beginning to question whether anything has really changed at all; others maintain that things have simply got worse, that the old hegemony has been reinforced rather than loosened, widening the disparity between the wealthy and the rest.
(12) Amintore Fanfani, who has died aged 91, was one of the architects of Christian Democratic hegemony in Italy.
(13) To fracture this coalition would deny success to either remaining rump, and guarantee Conservative hegemony.
(14) This was not to be mistaken, however for the much-trumpeted "end of American hegemony" on which foreign secretary David Miliband briefs, about which Obama was asked.
(15) This ideology envisions Russia's re-emergence as a conservative world power in direct opposition to the geopolitical hegemony and liberal values of the west.
(16) It is likely that this attack, with its potential for political backlash, would require the approval of high-level authorities within the Chinese government.” The Great Cannon’s first firing proved “exceptionally costly” to its target, GreatFire, and “may also reflect a desire to counter what the Chinese government perceives as US hegemony in cyberspace”, the researchers write.
(17) After 28 years the Eredivisie hegemony of Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord has been broken.
(18) It would also destroy the hegemony of half a dozen high-status journals.
(19) There are those who hint at forces behind Boko Haram trying to bring about, through terror, a return to the hegemony of the north.
(20) "In conclusion, the west's hegemony and threats will be discredited" in the Middle East.