Hegemony
Leadership or dominance, especially the ideological and cultural supremacy exerted by one social class or state over others.
From Ancient Greek 'hegemonia' (leadership, command), from 'hegemon' (leader).
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Dual Nuance AnalysisLeadership or dominance, especially by one state, social group, or corporation over others.
“The commercial hegemony of major credit card networks makes cash-only alternatives difficult to sustain.”
Antonio Gramsci's cultural hegemony applied to big tech: how platform monopolies establish default behaviors that users perceive as natural and inevitable.
“Breaking platform hegemony requires users to maintain personal domain sovereignty, self-hosted blogs, and open communication protocols.”
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