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"hegemonic position" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It describes when one entity has a large and powerful degree of control over another entity or group. For example, "The United States has traditionally held a hegemonic position in world economic policy."
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Today, however, it is clear that industry no longer holds such a hegemonic position.
Despite the rise of rival treatments, Mr. Plotkin said he remained sanguine about what he called the "hegemonic" position of psychoanalysis in Argentina's psychological community.
"As soon as the new government is formed, it will enter the global sphere with a power that is 10 times greater than that of the West and overthrow the West from its hegemonic position," he said.
His stated thesis is that the big generation of boomers has concentrated wealth, adopted a hegemonic position over national culture and failed to attend to the needs of the future.
Toni Negri and I argue that immaterial or biopolitical production is emerging in that hegemonic position – the production of ideas, information, images, knowledges, code, languages, social relationships, affects and the like.
Since the middle of the 19th century large-scale industry held the hegemonic position within society, not in the sense that most people worked in factories (in fact, a small percentage did, even in the dominant countries) but rather in that the qualities of industry were progressively imposed over other economic sectors and eventually over society itself.
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(Jewkes and Morrell 2012, 40) Masculinities are multiple, fluid and dynamic and hegemonic positions are not the only masculinities available in a given society.
"We must stop abusing a highly dangerous, half-hegemonic position that Germany slid into, in the ruthless old German style," Wagenknecht declares.
I'd say we're in a new era of transparency, as we saw with Wikileaks, and that this will be a test not only to the conscience of the American hegemonic international position but also to all forms of established power.
Or illiberal rightwing nationalism as China ascends to hegemonic status?
"We are against the hegemonic attitude of the U.S. administration," he said.
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