hegemony

覇権

ある国や集団が他を率いたり支配したりする力。

やさしい英語で： The power of one country or group to lead or control others.

• The country sought regional hegemony.
• Smaller nations challenged its military hegemony.
• The party maintained hegemony over national politics for decades.

使い方： hegemony over someone/something (The empire established hegemony over its neighbors.)

類義語： dominance, supremacy

よく使う表現： regional hegemony, political hegemony, hegemony over something

ヘゲモニー、文化的支配

他の人々にも一部は当然または正当と思われている、ある社会集団の支配。

やさしい英語で： Control by a social group that others partly accept as normal or right.

• The essay examines cultural hegemony.
• Schools can help maintain the ruling class’s hegemony.
• Their campaign challenged a hegemony supported by widely accepted beliefs.

よく使う表現： cultural hegemony, class hegemony, hegemony of something