Sentence examples for local hegemony from inspiring English sources

Some centres achieved local hegemony, but never to the extent of extinguishing permanently the pretensions of rival centres.

Mr Obama's early political education consisted largely of learning how to cope with disruptive, self-interested political fringe figures employing far-fetched, racially-divisive conspiracy theories to destroy coalitions and frustrate projects that threatened their local hegemony.

In 1965, they signed a deal with a new record label, Goldwax, run by Quinton Claunch, a former air-conditioning salesman who planned to challenge the local hegemony of Stax Records, whose stars included Redding.

Four of England's 12 mayors are independents, many of whom have broken through local Labour Party hegemony.

The 19th century ushered in a new era in which European global hegemony was felt on the local level through the dual processes of Westernization and modernization.

Mr Galloway's supporters claim his ability in 2012 to attract the votes of the young and women (and, it has to be said, white voters in outlying villages) was evidence of a timely revolt against the local Labour party's hegemony.

Such a twofold move away from the local context raises important questions about how the hegemony of knowledge-based management frames, and sometimes constrains, political decisions.

"I think life in Gaza is not suitable for a human — now it's worse than yesterday," she said in a recent interview, describing a "psychological siege" imposed by a combination of Israeli restrictions on travel and trade and the hegemony of the militant Hamas faction over local government and society.

In fact, collaborative planning principles provide a means for the market-driven local state and planning agencies to reinforce present neoliberal hegemony.

The political history of Rus is one of clashing separatist and centralizing trends inherent in the contradiction between local settlement and colonization on the one hand and the hegemony of the clan elder, ruling from Kiev, on the other.

He knows that humility in hegemony becomes a leader of a superpower; respect for local opinion beats arrogance and bombast.