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Dominant ideology — Part of a series on Marxism … Wikipedia
dominant ideology thesis — Proponents of the thesis identify ideology , a term used (in this context) synonymously with concepts such as shared belief systems, ultimate values , and common culture , as the mainstay of social order in advanced capitalist societies. The… … Dictionary of sociology
Ideology — An ideology is a set of beliefs, aims and ideas, especially in politics. An ideology can be thought of as a comprehensive vision, as a way of looking at things (compare Weltanschauung), as in common sense (see Ideology in everyday society below)… … Wikipedia
ideology — This term has a long, complex, and extraordinarily rich history. As a specifically sociological concept, it originated in the work of Karl Marx , and to this day its deployment in a particular sociological analysis remains a sign that such… … Dictionary of sociology
Dominant minority — For other uses, see Minority (disambiguation). Part of the Politics series Politics … Wikipedia
Ideology — In the Communist Manifesto (1848) Karl Marx writes, “The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas,” and this is a key aspect of his theory of ideology. For Marx ideology is both a distorted view of reality and a view that… … Historical dictionary of Marxism
ideology — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dominant, prevailing ▪ official ▪ competing, opposing ▪ They are divided by opposing ideologies. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
ideology */*/ — UK [ˌaɪdɪˈɒlədʒɪ] / US [ˌaɪdɪˈɑlədʒɪ] / US [ˌɪdɪˈɑlədʒɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms ideology : singular ideology plural ideologies a) a system of ideas and principles on which a political or economic theory is based… … English dictionary
ideology — i|de|ol|o|gy [ ,aıdi alədʒi, ,ıdi alədʒi ] noun count or uncount ** a system of ideas and principles on which a political or economic theory is based: Marxist/socialist/revolutionary ideology the dominant free market ideology of the late 20th… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dominant — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very … Collocations dictionary