A hegemonia



Example: A hegemonia cultural influencia profundamente as tradições locais.

Definition


"A hegemonia" refers to the dominance or leadership of one group or state over others, especially in political, cultural, or social contexts. It describes a situation where one entity exerts prevailing influence or control, shaping traditions or practices, as in cultural hegemony.

Etymology


"A hegemonia" comes from the Greek word 'hēgemonia,' meaning leadership or rule. It passed into Portuguese through Latin and retains the sense of dominance or preeminence. Did you know that the term originally described the leadership of a city-state in ancient Greece?

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