Resistance and Christian Ethics in Africa by William I. Orbih

“…An effect this continues to have on the African moral imagination is the tendency to idealize compliance over resistance, especially to Western hegemony. Given Africa’s sociopolitical struggles and the consequence of the continent’s ongoing entrapment in the colonial power matrix, I explore ways ethical discourses on the continent can contribute to the ongoing interdisciplinary process of decolonization. …”
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Documenting Student Representation of Indigenous HIV/AIDS Information and Integration Into the School Curriculum by Denis, Sekiwu, Olivia Nina, Rugambwa

“…Often times, contemporary health and epidemiological practices ignore indigenous information on HIV prevention. Colonial hegemony tends to replicate indigenous knowledge bases as primordial, superstitious, and lacking vivid scientific explanation to qualify the test for medical diagnostic study. …”
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Advancing feminist understandings of woman abuse: the value of old wine in new bottles by Walter S. DeKeesredy

“…Despite making some of the most important advances in the social scientific study of woman abuse, feminist sociological research and theorizing that prioritize the concept of patriarchy have leveled off or declined in the last 15 years due, in large part, to the current hegemony of mainstream criminologists fundamentally opposed to a rich gendered understanding of one of the world's most compelling social problems. …”
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Suspendendo a (Des)Crença? Diversidade cultural e religião na Europa contemporânea by Jorge Botelho Moniz

“…We conclude that this assertion has validity; nevertheless, it becomes hard to deny that diversity has secularizing, although limited, effects on religion, chiefly because of the emergence and hegemony of an immanent paradigm of interpreting the world.…”
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Portal Scholaris jako platforma cyfrowej edukacji wczesnoszkolnej – zmiana czy cementowanie utartych ścieżek dydaktycznych? by Marzenna Nowicka

“…An analysis of the content of portal showed a focus on technology being used to illustrate the content covered by the teaching program, limitation of openness to other communities and places on the internet, negligence of the communication between education entities and the hegemony of digital content for the teacher to reproduce. …”
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L’eau potable pourrait-elle devenir un bien commun ? by Rémi Barbier, Bernard Barraqué, Cécile Tindon

“…In France, the hegemony of drinking water considered as a commodity has been disputed for two to three decades by a rather heterogeneous set of associations and coalitions supporting its replacement by an alternative conception, that of drinking water as a “common good”. …”
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To speak is to fight by Stefan Sonderling

“…Against the prevailing hegemony of the pacifist bias in poststructuralist social theories, Lyotard returns language to its pragmatic origin in the war-like agonistic and combative social reality. …”
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İNSAN VE DOĞA İLİŞKİSİ ÜZERİNE by Kubilay Aysevener

“…On the other hand, global capitalist system is based on the same fundamental division between industrialized economies and underdeveloped or peripheral economies, forming an economic hegemony. So we ask: How might life be restored to the earth?…”
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Le rôle du mode de régulation politique états-unien dans le déclenchement de la crise économique by Éric Lahille

“…The “neo-conservative approach”, characterized by a particular form of neoliberalism coupled with the quest for imperial hegemony, has thus changed institutional arrangements and socio-economic strategy. …”
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MORAL PANIC, NARRATIVITY, AND AGONISTICS by Dorota DRAŁUS, Monika WICHŁACZ

“…Since each new form of political hegemony, violence, and other oppressive actions against the subaltern groups often resort to instigating moral panic, the concept can be usefully applied to their analysis and critique.…”
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Un scrutin pour trois pays : la nouvelle géographie politique italienne suite à l’élection législative du 4 mars 2018 by Matteo Cavallaro, Davide Policastro, Guido Salza, Massimo Angelo Zanetti

“…We then observe the relationship between the distribution of electoral preferences and the distribution of a series of socio-demographic variables, in order to identify the main elements describing these “three Italies”: (i) the country of the small northern cities, with leghista hegemony, (ii) an Italy made of large and well-educated urban areas, which votes for the centre-left, and finally (iii) the poor regions of the South, newly acquired areas for the M5S.…”
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Invention, centralité et fin du travail by Michel Freyssenet †

“…Through its spread and progressive hegemony, this social relationship has become the reference to perceive, think and organize any other activity. …”
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Comment le concept d’homophobie permet-il d’analyser les discours contre la « PMA pour toutes » ? by Claire Hugonnier

“…The analyses are linked to criticisms of the hegemony of the concept of homophobia and make it possible to discuss the value in this context of study of not diluting its meaning and of using other concepts that are analytically complementary.…”
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O discurso do movimento #OcupeOCocó e sua luta pela significação nas redes sociais by Luciana Correia Barbosa, Sérgio Carvalho Benício de Mello, Henrique Muzzio

“…We used the Discourse Theory proposed by Laclau and Mouffe (1985) in order to understand how this process of meaning takes place and how the elements fit together in the pursuit of hegemony of the content of its speeches when the discursive practices revealed a social antagonism in which disputes occur from the signification of a predatory development x sustainable development. …”
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“East-West, West-East”: Cultural Transmission and Exchange of Yorùbá Religious Wood-Carvings between Ọ̀yó̩, Sábẹ and Ifè̩-Ana by Abiodun Olasupo Akande

“… In the early part of the 18th century, and at the height of its political power, the old Òyọ́ ̩ Empire established its hegemony over Sábẹ, Benin Republic, and new Yorùbá communities were founded in Sábẹ. …”
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ULAMA, EDUCATION, PUBLIC SPHERE, AND LOCAL TOLERANCE IN LANGSA ACEH by Mustamar Iqbal Siregar, Budi Juliandi

“…<p><strong>Abstract:</strong> This article reviews the perspectives of ulama in shaping the locality of tolerance in the public sphere of education in Langsa, Aceh by highlighting the fact that there is local tolerance as a critical argument against the hegemony of the universal meaning of tolerance. Using a qualitative methodology, this article explores the perspective of scholars regarding the limits of tolerance such as clothing, social interaction, religious and organizational activities, and the right to receive religious education among non-Muslim students and students. …”
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Animals as Online Resources for Human Storytelling. Between Exploitation and Anthrozoological Empowerment by Iris Bauer

“…Based on Kari Weil’s concept of the contact zone, the virtual animal is discussed as a space of possibilities for a posthuman language that, with the help of digital possibilities of representation, unsettles anthropocentric hegemony.…”
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Vers une justice multi-espèces : cadre théorique, enjeux et programme de recherche pour les théories et politiques environnementales by Danielle Celermajer, David Schlosberg, Lauren Rickards, Makere Stewart-Harawira, Mathias Thaler, Petra Tschakert, Blanche Verlie, Christine Winter

“…The importance of deconstructing and decolonising the hegemony of liberal political discourse is crucial, and is part of a larger project for multispecies justice to rework a politics of knowledge and practice of political communication. …”
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A crítica pós-moderna: analítica da interação e da sociabilidade by Carlos A. Gadea

“…This article discusses these contributions on the basis of those theoretical elements that are presented as heirs of a neglected sociological tradition in the academia because of the occasional hegemony of analytical perspectives that are more rooted in structural determinism. …”
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A New Look at the Victorian ‘Criminal Classes’: A View from the Archives by Philippe Chassaigne

“…In particular, interpreting the adoption of repressive legislation in the wake of the 1860s ‘moral panics’ (1863 Garotters’ Act, 1864 Penal Servitude Act, 1869 and 1871 Habitual Criminals Acts) as a means for the ruling middle classes of comforting and legitimising their political and social hegemony by labelling certain inferior social groups as a ‘criminal class’ (or ‘underclass’, or ‘residuum’) and making them the target of police and justice repression, has proved to be a particularly popular and enduring line of thought (see Jennifer Davis et alii). …”
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