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dominance  

Definition(s)

  • A term used by Marxist theorists to describe the hierarchy and interaction of elements involved in social formation. Louis Althusser (1968) first used the term in the 1960s to explain a process of dominance and subordination that results in social structures. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Dominance]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RGPFHH0Z-R

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