This would imply a major flattening of traditional military hierarchies, however.

For these positions, the French relied to a great extent on the traditional hierarchy of chiefs or their sons.

This would indicate that possibly the traditional hierarchies were being addressed and attacked.

Evidence of this traditional hierarchy can be seen in the attached images.

In the traditional hierarchy of African villages, the old are elaborately deferred to by the young.

The heads of the joint-families are the most important individuals in this traditional hierarchy.

Without resources, traditional hierarchies, with white men at the top, are unable to be combated.

In the move, families were divided, village communities broken up, and traditional hierarchies destroyed.

But he also belonged to a generation that was beginning to question the traditional academic hierarchy of values.

To illustrate, let us look at a typical work setting in which a traditional bureaucratic hierarchy operates.