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1 gru 2007 · We operationalize culture with data on cultural dimensions for some 50 nations adopted from cross-cultural psychology and generate testable hypotheses about three basic social norms of governance: the rule of law, corruption, and democratic accountability.
Folk culture is local, small, and tightly bound to the immediate landscape. Popular culture (also called “pop” culture) is large, dispersed, and globalizing. These two forms of culture are not separated.
Using different terms such as “folk housing” and “vernacular architecture” for constructed dwellings, folklorists examine buildings and constructions, and their surroundings, such as lawns, fences, and planted trees, in continuous development and change.
5 gru 2018 · The legitimacy paradigm defines a scope of research that includes the dynamics by which individuals are socialized to accept an institution as a rightful authority and excludes consideration of whether people feel that the institution helps or hurts their interests.
25 lut 2014 · Conventionally, folk culture refers to the products and practices of relatively homogeneous and isolated small-scale social groups living in rural locations. Thus, folk culture is often associated with tradition, historical continuity, sense of place, and belonging.
This chapter traces the evolution of the modern state through three developmental processes: the rise of the territorial nation state, democratization, and the rise of the modern interventionist state.
Distinguish nation from state and describe how the two are linked in modern nation-states. Define the concept of imagined communities. Identify the importance of colonialism in shaping postcolonial nation-states.
