Richard Howson lectures at the University of Wollongong in social theory, gender and social policy. His research interests include Gramscian theory, postmarxist theory and masculinities culture and practice.Kylie Smith completed her PhD in the School of History and Politics at the University of Wollongong. She teaches in sociology, history and politics, and has published in the areas of critical /social theory, hegemony and Australian history. She is a founding member of the Gramsci Society Asia Pacific and of the Hegemony Research Group.

• 1. Hegemony and the Operation of Consensus and Coercion Richard Howson and Kylie Smith 2. Hegemony in the Pre-Prison Context Richard Howson 3. Hegemony: Political and Linguistic Sources for Gramsci’s Concept of Hegemony Derek Boothman 4. Hegemony and the Elaboration of the Process of Subalternity Hiroshi Matsuda and Koichi Ohara 5. Hegemony, Language and Popular Wisdom in the Asia-Pacific Alastair Davidson 6. Hegemony and Power in Gramsci Benedetto Fontana 7. Hegemony, Subalternity and Subjectivity in Early Industrial Sydney Kylie Smith 8. Hegemony, Imperialism and Colonial Labour Andrew Wells 9. Hegemony, Education and Subalternity in Colonial Papua New Guinea Charles Hawksley 10. The World Bank and Neo-Liberal Hegemony in Vietnam Susan Engel 11. Hegemony, Globalisation and Neoliberalism: The Case of West Bengal, India Ruchira Ganguly-Scrase and Timothy J. Scrase 12. Hegemony and the Neoliberal Historical Bloc: The Australian Experience Damien Cahill 13. Hegemony, Japan and the Victor’s Memory of War Yoko Harada