So many four-fold conceptual schemes, so little time... The following three appear arbitary, contrived, as though arranging a subject matter in groups of four was in itself clever (and just to complete my own set of four, here's one I wrote about earlier). Manuel Castells’ (2001) four cultures of the internet: * Academics * Open … Continue reading I’ll have four of everything
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Mapping four-fold conceptual schemes onto Grid-Group Cultural Theory
Over the last three decades Grid-group cultural theory, first devised by anthropologist Mary Douglas, has been used in a wide variety of disciplines. Here’s an example by David Low from 2008 of its use as: ‘a heuristic structure through which to view the diversity of university-community engagement and create shared understandings of the appropriateness of … Continue reading Mapping four-fold conceptual schemes onto Grid-Group Cultural Theory
Four Cultures 