Yadlon, Susan Marie

Safeguarding Hegemony

White Middle-class Women and the Discourse of New Temperance
Ph.D. Dissertation.
Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University, 1999, 175 p.
This dissertation «identifies two strategies that have emerged to maintain the hegemonic equilibrium: granting white middle-women access to positions of social authority, and the health discourse of new temperance.... [It] identifies the entrance of white middle-class women into the social as what Italian theorist Antonio Gramsci characterized as a "hegemonic sacrifice" - a compromise made by those in power to elicit consent from disenfranchised groups...».
Language eng
Names [author] Yadlon, Susan Marie
Subjects
Donne Classe Media
Temperanza
Sacrificio Egemonico
Egemonia
Women middleclass
temperance
Sacrifice hegemonic
Hegemony