Gramsci wrote that in pre-industrial societies the powerful controlled populations mostly by force. According to Gramsci, what mechanism of control has largely replaced force after the Industrial Revolution?

A) economic domination
B) cultural hegemony
C) class consciousness
D) imperialism

Cultural Hegemony

The dominance of one cultural group over others, influencing societal norms and values so that the ruling group's perspective becomes the accepted cultural norm.

Economic Domination

The control or dominant influence over economic policies or practices by certain groups or entities, often leading to disparity and inequality.

Class Consciousness

The awareness of one's own social class and its implications for the positions and interests of the class in the broader socio-economic context.