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1 Understanding Global Cultures Malaysia

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3 Petronas Towers, Malaysia

4 Cesar Pelli http://www.klcc.com.my/Showcase/PTT/ps_ptt_cesar.htm http://www.klcc.com.my/Showcase/PTT/ps_ptt_cesar.htm

5 Weber Music Hall, University of Minnesota Duluth

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8 file:///C:/www/anth1604/Malaysia_Killing.html

9 http://www.duluthsuperior.com/mld/duluthtribune/9420925.htm

10 Cultural Metaphors “Cleft National Cultures” Ch. 15 The Malaysian Balik Kampung Ch. 16 The Nigerian Marketplace Ch. 17 The Israeli Kibbutzim and Moshavim Ch. 18 The Italian Opera Ch. 19 Belgian Lace

11 Cultural Metaphors four generic types of cultures, plus “Cleft National Cultures” one in which the subcultures of the diverse ethnic groups are difficult to integrate

12 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)Paul Buffalo the family (e.g., Strodtbeck) the community a region a culture

13 Culture Counts and it counts quit a bit

14 Geert Hofstede (1991) IBM study demonstrated that national culture explained 50% of the differences in attitudes in IBM’s 53 countries (p. 5)


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