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Hegemony. “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “. Antonio Gramsi. Antonio Gramsci. Cultural Hegemony. Antonio Gramsci. False Consciousness. Karl Marx. Cultural Hegemony. Hegemony.
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Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “
Antonio Gramsi Antonio Gramsci Cultural Hegemony
Antonio Gramsci False Consciousness Karl Marx Cultural Hegemony
Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ Colonialism/Imperialism ?
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ Religion ? [Weber]
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ Metanarratives ? Science
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? Sut Jhally Advertising and the End of the World
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? Ritzer McDonaldization
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? Ritzer McDonaldization
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? Kozol Education
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? Kozol Education
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? McIntoshGender and Racial Privilege
Some Examples of Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “ ? The American Dream
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Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The dirty work gets done.
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The economic activities of the more affluent are supported.
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty Jobs are created for the non-poor.
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The life of goods is extended.
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The norms of society are emphasized
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty Deviant pleasures are vicariously enjoyed
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The culture is enriched
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The bottom of the hierarchy is maintained
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The upward mobility of others is financed
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty Charity has a target audience.
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The costs of change are absorbed
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The political process is freed to address the concerns of the non-poor.
Herbert Gans13 Functions of Poverty The dominant ideology is upheld.
Horizontal Differences and Vertical Inequalities Rich Male White Educated Poor female Non-White less educated
Horizontal Differences and Vertical Inequalities Rich Male White Educated Poor female Non-White less educated Brown Eyes Blue Eyes
Horizontal Differences and Vertical Inequalities Brown Eyes Blue Eyes
The Goodies Good jobs safe, well-paid, rewarding, secure, benefitted Nice houses Safe neighborhood, well constructed, well-maintained, healthy environment Quality educations Good teachers; well supplied facilities; high expectations; safe, challenging, and rewarding environment
Dividing up the goodies Brown Eyes Blue Eyes Bad jobs Dangerous, poorly-paid, monotonous, insecure, without benefit Not so nice houses Dangerous neighborhood, poorly constructed, poorly maintained, unhealthy environment Poor educations Bad teachers; rundown facilities without supplies; low expectations; dangerous and boring curriculum and environment Good jobs safe, well-paid, rewarding, secure, benefitted Nice houses Safe neighborhood, well constructed, well-maintained, healthy environment Quality educations Good teachers; well supplied facilities; high expectations; safe, challenging, and rewarding environment
Assigning the characteristics Brown Eyes Blue Eyes Dumb Lazy Dirty Irresponsible Immoral Criminal Smart Hard working Clean Responsible Moral Law abiding
The Story Brown Eyed people get the: Because they are… Smart Hard working Clean Responsible Moral Law abiding Good jobs Nice houses Quality educations
Hegemonic Discourse: Creating and perpetuating the story Family Media Politics Education Religion Sports Medicine Law Military
Hegemony “ the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group “