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Imperial History of the Middle East: 5000 Years of History in 90 seconds
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Four Generic Types of Cultures
2. Vertical Collectivism / Authority Ranking Cultures
Ch. 02 The Thai KingdomCh. 03 The Japanese GardenCh. 04 India: The Dance of ShivaCh. 05 Bedouin Jewelry and Saudi ArabiaCh. 06 The Turkish CoffeehouseCh. 07 The Brazilian SambaCh. 08 The Polish Village ChurchCh. 09 Kimchi and Korea
Fig. 1.2. Four Generic Types of Cultures (p. 15)
POWER DISTANCE
INDIVIDUALISM COLLECTIVISM
Low(horizontal)
High(vertical)
EqualityMatching(interval)
Community Sharing
(nominal)
MarketPricing(ratio)
Authority Ranking(ordinal)
Four Generic Types of Cultures
2. Vertical Collectivism / Authority Ranking Cultures
authority ranking
found in large parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America
involves a psychological relationship between the leader or leaders and all others in the culture
Four Generic Types of Cultures
2. Vertical Collectivism / Authority Ranking Cultures
frequently, such a culture is symbolized not by the handshake, which reflects equality, but by different forms of bowing
Four Generic Types of Cultures
2. Vertical Collectivism / Authority Ranking Cultures
there is a dynamic, two-way relationship between subordinates and leaders in authority ranking cultures
• although the leaders receive more rewards, they are responsible for safeguarding the livelihoods of subordinates
Cultural Metaphors
Unit of analysis in the book = the nation or national culture
Other “units of analysis” may include:
one person (e.g., Paul Buffalo)the family (e.g., Strodtbeck)the communitya regiona culture
Culture Counts
and it counts quit a bit
Geert Hofstede (1991)
IBM study demonstrated that national culture explained 50% of the differences in attitudes in IBM’s 53 countries (p. 5)
