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How is consent to the rule of the dominant group achieved?
How is consent to the rule of the dominant group achieved?
- By seizing control of factories and palaces
- By the spread of dominant ideologies through social institutions (correct)
- By cultural aesthetics and artistic expressions
- By military power backed by written constitutions
What plays a crucial role in socializing people into the norms, values, and beliefs of the dominant social group?
What plays a crucial role in socializing people into the norms, values, and beliefs of the dominant social group?
- Economic power and military might
- Written constitutions and political systems
- Family, education, media, religion, politics, and law (correct)
- Cultural aesthetics and artistic expressions
What does the text refer to as the repository of consciousness?
What does the text refer to as the repository of consciousness?
- Political systems and written constitutions
- Cultural aesthetics and artistic expressions
- Big-C Culture and small-c culture (correct)
- Economic power and military might
Which aspect of culture allows individuals to navigate their world according to the text?
Which aspect of culture allows individuals to navigate their world according to the text?
What contributes to the power of cultural hegemony according to the text?
What contributes to the power of cultural hegemony according to the text?
How do social institutions contribute to maintaining the dominance of a group in society?
How do social institutions contribute to maintaining the dominance of a group in society?
What is cultural hegemony?
What is cultural hegemony?
How does cultural hegemony make resistance difficult?
How does cultural hegemony make resistance difficult?
According to Gramsci and Hall, what are 'counterhegemonic' cultures?
According to Gramsci and Hall, what are 'counterhegemonic' cultures?
What is the aim of an activist according to Stuart Hall?
What is the aim of an activist according to Stuart Hall?
How does a culture become 'common sense' for the majority of the population?
How does a culture become 'common sense' for the majority of the population?
Where might 'counterhegemonic' cultures be found according to Gramsci and Hall?
Where might 'counterhegemonic' cultures be found according to Gramsci and Hall?
What is the difference between big-C Culture and small-c culture as mentioned in the text?
What is the difference between big-C Culture and small-c culture as mentioned in the text?
How does culture contribute to the power of cultural hegemony?
How does culture contribute to the power of cultural hegemony?
Why is cultural hegemony considered powerful?
Why is cultural hegemony considered powerful?
In what way does culture differ from soldiers with guns or written constitutions?
In what way does culture differ from soldiers with guns or written constitutions?
How does culture enable individuals to navigate the world according to the text?
How does culture enable individuals to navigate the world according to the text?
Which characteristic makes cultural hegemony harder to resist compared to overt political systems?
Which characteristic makes cultural hegemony harder to resist compared to overt political systems?
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