0 a leader, country, or group that is very strong and powerful and therefore able to control others:
Some kinds of order may even warrant blanket rejection - for example, the order imposed by an imperial hegemon.
This is not to argue that it has been successful in the role of a benevolent regional hegemon.
This is because the prevailing business environment of the music industry is and has been set by the trade imperialism model of the hegemon.
We do not share self-styled realist views about the essential, irreplaceable nature of positively disproportionate contributions by a hegemon.
Linguistic imperialism is the assertion of linguistic hegemony of powerful nations over other communities, a state of affairs from which the hegemon profits.
He considers that ' regional hegemons ' are economically beneficial and not politically destabilising.
The governor and mayor perform the roles of two local hegemons presiding over their respective administrative branches, which in turn regulate local power.
The expansion of the caravan trade in the nineteenth century is regarded as having similar catalytic effects on the north, as would-be regional hegemons sought to direct profitable commerce.
