Historian Eric Foner has argued that a free-labor ideology dominated thinking in the North, which emphasized economic opportunity.

Gendered violence takes place within a socially constructed power dynamic in which one ideology (masculinity) dominates another (femininity).

In early period of Tang Dynasty, because the Confucian ideology has not dominated China entirely and all the emperors were her direct descendents, the evaluation for Wu Zetian were relatively positive during that time.

For example, in a feudal mode of production, religious ideology is the most prominent aspect of the superstructure, while in capitalist formations, ideologies such as liberalism and social democracy dominate.

Thus, a new epoch in the history of Azerbaijani cinema began - a period when Soviet ideology, not individual entrepreneurship, dominated the film industry.

After twenty years in office, a centrist-bureaucratic ideology dominated the party and the anti-statist decentralist in the Saskatchewan CCF was in retreat.

Russian imperial ideology dominated the schools and the army, and the Russian language was the only one used for official business in the urban workplace, government offices, and public services.