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hegemonyPolitical dominance of one power over others in a group in which all are supposedly equal. The term was first used for the dominance of Athens over the other Greek city states, later applied to Prussia within Germany, and, in more recent times, to the USA and the USSR with regard to the rest of the world. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Stated simply, the reference to the inexhaustibility of God's truth should limit the hegemonic drive of proclamation. Under the one-party dictatorship of Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) rule from 1945 to 1987, the hegemonic discourses in Taiwan characterized both the form of economic development and the content of national identity as something immutably Chinese. Keywords: male identity, body image, hegemonic masculinity, self-esteem, self-presentation |
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