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- Hegemony means tendential balance, not absolute class victory (similarity 0.94)
- Hegemony is a contestable, unstable equilibrium, never permanently secured. (similarity 0.93)
- Hegemony’s thesis absorbs opposition rather than being transcended by it (similarity 0.92)
- Hegemony builds collective will by articulating differences, not erasing them (similarity 0.92)
- Hegemony is an unstable equilibrium requiring continuous re-securing. (similarity 0.92)
- Power generates the will of the power-holder rather than serving it (similarity 0.91)
- Hegemonic rule works through patient strategic struggle rather than frontal assault. (similarity 0.91)
- An ultimate power to decide generates its own norms and cannot be trusted (similarity 0.88)
- A ruling party exercises hegemonic power without formal juridical rule (similarity 0.88)
- Analyzing power requires simultaneously reworking both theory and historical method (similarity 0.87)
- Dominant powers benefit from engineering their subjects’ inability to trust (similarity 0.87)
- Schooling matters for hegemony because intellectuals depend on it economically (similarity 0.87)
- Historical change forces theorists to invent new, more concrete concepts (similarity 0.85)
- Power remakes the Orient through expedient knowledge that erases real histories (similarity 0.85)
- Nietzsche reduced all ideology to a power struggle between illusions (similarity 0.84)