Hierarchy
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But this means that newspapers, in order to survive, will have to abandon their top-down tone, their “we decide what's important” sense of hierarchy, and create more collaborative kinds of documentation and feedback with citizens.
Specialized agencies such as UNESCO, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Health Organization, and the UN Industrial Development Organization relate to the UN secretary general’s office through a bureaucratic
hierarchy
blithely unresponsive to timeliness.
The army’s temptation to limit change reflects the conservative profile of its hierarchy, the extraordinary privileges it enjoys, and the economic interests with which it has been tied.
RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) arguably provides the closest thing to a credible
hierarchy
of economists, not unlike the ATP’s rankings of professional tennis players.
In social interactions, and also in business dealings, Koreans maintain a
hierarchy
that seems to weigh age more highly than performance.
It amounts to the public degradation of another actor, a denial of its bid for status, and the establishment of a clear
hierarchy.
The key is to create a
hierarchy
of humiliations, according to which those inflicted on one’s own country are regarded as vitally important, and those inflicted on others are diminished, remembered only to reaffirm the status
hierarchy.
To see the
hierarchy
in this mechanism, consider that by perceiving just a few letters, you can predict the word; by looking at a few words, you can predict what the sentence means, or even the paragraph.
The
hierarchy
allows you to understand meaning, whether the input got to your brain by reading or listening.
Decentralization enables employees at lower levels of the corporate
hierarchy
to devise and implement new ideas.
Indeed, so-called “second-wave” feminist theory abounds in assertions that war, racism, love of hierarchy, and general repressiveness belong to “patriarchy”; women’s leadership, by contrast, would naturally create a more inclusive, collaborative world.
Add, finally, the gendered appeal of the strong authority figure and rigid hierarchy, which attracts some women as much as some men, if in different psychodynamic ways.
Strike committees, composed of young – and often non-union – workers, question hierarchy, demand respect, and want a “right of free speech,” but never mention wages – or even request negotiations.
Myriad human interactions produce institutions, norms, organizations, and practices that perpetuate a sexual
hierarchy
of wellbeing.
Deep income inequality means that society is organized as a wealth-based
hierarchy.
Well-educated and successful, middle-class Russians have taken to the streets to gain respect from a Kremlin
hierarchy
that is mired in deceit and corruption.
Nowadays, the framework of power itself – the old-fashioned party
hierarchy
that takes command of the state or municipality – is a kind of abuse.
Far from simply offering the people their daily ration of blood, Robespierre also tried, in his way, to check the descent of the masses into a vengeful mob and to save what could be saved of the balances inherent in republican
hierarchy.
They believed that so long as everyone abided by the law, it was not necessary for citizens to have a single
hierarchy
of values.
Its legitimacy and influence depend not on winning electoral majorities, but on its strong alliances with the military, bureaucracy, and judiciary in defense of a traditional
hierarchy
that places the king at its apex.
Moreover, MBS managed all of this while still formally adhering to the Saudi royal family’s strict protocols and elaborate codes of
hierarchy.
A leader does not have to sit atop a hierarchy: a leader can be a simple representative.
Ukrainian officials must establish a clear
hierarchy
and assign someone to be responsible for resolving the case.
The country is home to every faith known to mankind, and Hinduism – a religion that not only lacks a national organization, established church, or ecclesiastical hierarchy, but also uniform beliefs or modes of worship – exemplifies our diversity as much as it does our common cultural heritage.
The next power vacuum in the Tibetan
hierarchy
could seal the fate of the Dalai Lama lineage and propel Tibet toward a violent future, with consequences that extend far beyond that vast plateau.
During the winter of 1976, when Premier Zhou Enlai (viewed as a relative liberal in the Maoist hierarchy) died, tens of thousands of people spontaneously flooded Tiananmen Square, giving the Party a tremendous fright.
France has long been characterized by Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s philosophy, which placed the law – the expression of the General Will – at the absolute top of the
hierarchy
of judicial norms.
Perhaps he felt that the minister needed reminding of his place in the rigid Kremlin
hierarchy.
It has leap-frogged even advanced countries in the global economic
hierarchy.
Even though “Harry” Lee, as he was known when he was a student at Cambridge, imbibed much from Western civilization, including a peculiar admiration for the
hierarchy
of the Catholic Church, he was always careful to stress the Asian provenance of his political ideas.
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