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Its radius of influence is dependent on muscles of power. In neither case is there a one-to-one correlation to be expected, but yes, a positive association between wealth or power, on one hand, and cultural influence, on the other. In this way, I think, culture may be systematically analyzed as a world system of its own as well as in its coupling with other kinds of world systemness. In what follows I will try to put some flesh on the bones of this assertion. The Architecture of Identities Individuals as well as collectives have multiple identities, of a salience shifting from one situation to another, and these identities or self-conceptions are overlapping and crisscrossing in complicated ways.
S. hegemony in the 1960s coincided with the final domestic confrontation with the racist ex-Confederate South. The resulting rise of the “New South” coincides with the hegemonic decline. If you divide the United States into a continental wide north-south division we get the two world faces of the country: producers and traders in the north (San Francisco-Silicon Valley, Seattle, Chicago, New York, Boston), and circuses and soldiers in the south (Los Angeles-Orange County, San Diego, Las Vegas, Texas, Florida).
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