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Although the heavily expanded technocratic doping test system has failed to detect the most spectacular cases of performance enhancement and to eradicate doping as social problem, it enjoys social fact quality.
Henk E. Meier, Marcel Reinold
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Situating Frames and Institutional Logics: The Social Situation as a Key Institutional MicroFoundation [PDF]
Research on institutional logics has highlighted the importance of social situations but has not theorized such situations in a way that takes into account their inherent richness, complexity, and unpredictability. Without a theory of social situations, the connection between logics and people’s everyday life experience is incomplete, resulting in ...
Santi Furnari
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Police legitimacy among immigrants in Europe: institutional frames and group position [PDF]
Research on the antecedents of police legitimacy has begun to stress the relevance of a wide range of factors – beyond performance – in shaping public judgements of police (e.g.
Adjami M +17 more
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Delivering reform in English healthcare: an ideational perspective [PDF]
A variety of perspectives has been put forward to understand reform across healthcare systems. Recently, some have called for these perspectives to give greater recognition to the role of ideational processes. The purpose of this article is to present an
Berman S +20 more
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Ambiguity, multiple streams, and EU policy [PDF]
The multiple streams framework draws insight from interactions between agency and institutions to explore the impact of context, time, and meaning on policy change and to assess the institutional and issue complexities permeating the European Union (EU ...
Adrian Kay +21 more
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This study presents the analysis of a workplace interaction between two nonnative-English as a second language teachers and one native-English as a second language teacher.
Antonieta Cal y Mayor Turnbull
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Gangs, Guns, and Drugs: Recidivism among Serious, Young Offenders [PDF]
The primary goal of this study is to understand the factors that best explain recidivism among a sample of 322 young men aged 17 to 24 years released from prison in a Midwestern state.
Adams +83 more
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The paper shows the Institutional complementarities between active and passive labour market policies and welfare regime in a regional perspective. The aim is to explore the different outcomes in terms of growth and cohesion in the Italian regions, using
Silvia Lucciarini
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Multinationals, Social Agency and Institutional Change; Variation by Sector [PDF]
This is the accepted manuscript version of the following article: Mike Geppert and Graham Hollinshead, ‘Editorial: Multinationals, Social Agency and Institutional Change; Variation by Sector’, Competition and Change, Vol 18(3): 195-199, June 2014.
Edwards P. +3 more
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The Institutional Framing of Policy Debates: Economics Versus the Environment [PDF]
By framing the economics versus environment debate as a mixed-motive situation, opportunities become visible that allow greater benefits to all interests in the debate. Yet, social, cultural, and institutional arrangements frame how these interests see these opportunities, creating a barrier to mixed-motive analyses.
ANDREW J. HOFFMAN, MARC J. VENTRESCA
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