Translated version

Hegemony

In social theory – the domination of one social group (e.g., class or elite) over others, achieved not only through coercion but also through cultural institutions (education, media) that assert dominant values as 'normal' and 'natural'.

Original version

Hegemonija

Socialinėje teorijoje – vienos socialinės grupės (pvz., klasės ar elito) dominavimas prieš kitas, pasiekiamas ne tik per prievartą, bet ir per kultūrines institucijas (švietimą, medijas), kurios įteigia dominuojančias vertybes kaip „normalias“ ir „natūralias“.

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