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Cultural hegemony and disruption

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In a Gramscian sense, hegemony describes the power exercised by the ruling class over the population in order to maintain control of the means of production. For years the multiple volumes of Encyclopaedia Britannica have graced the shelves of libraries worldwide.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Here’s a list of election outcomes pertaining to library-related measures , thanks to EveryLibrary.org. ” From the press release : “ Jisc Collections and Elsevier Sign Landmark UK Agreement, Securing Access to Research Publications and Initiating Open Science Collaboration.” Data, Privacy, and Surveillance.