...that dominate it. Hegemony in this sense might be defined as an "organizing principle" or world-view that is diffused by agencies of ideological control and socialization into every area of daily life. To the extent that this prevailing view is internalized by the broad masses, it becomes part of "common...

...accepted as universal. Hegemony in this sense could be defined as an "organizing principle" or worldview that is diffused by agencies of ideological control and socialization into every sphere of daily life. As a result, the prevailing consciousness is internalized by the people, and...