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ABSTRACT This article expands the sociological scholarship on the development of academic programs in intellectual fields tied to social movements. After briefly reviewing this literature, which has especially focused on fields like ethnic studies and women's studies, it examines the development of the smaller field of peace and conflict studies.
Elise Wolff
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Review of Education, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 727-732, October 2020.
Ralph Fevre, Isabel Guimarães, Wei Zhao
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ABSTRACT This study examined the institutional pressures that influence the implementation of a multinational enterprises' (MNEs) environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy in emerging markets. It investigated the sustainable performance (i.e., financial, social, and environmental performance) resulting from MNEs' strategic responses to ...
Min‐Jae Lee +3 more
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Instytucjonalne uwarunkowania rywalizacji o władzę w postradzieckich systemach autorytarnych
Institutional Conditions of the Political Rivalry in the Post-Soviet Authoritarian Regimes More than 25 years have passed since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Rafał Czachor
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Abstract Scholars have long attended to both the persistence and change of institutional logic–identity constellations, but we know less about why and how organizational members might cling to a logic despite its evident maladaptive character and the resulting emotional upheaval.
Lindie Botha, Ralph Hamann
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The Mission (Im)possible of Climate Action through Quixotic Institutional Work
Abstract The ‘iron cage’ of the (neo‐) liberal‐capitalist system prioritizes economic returns over climate protection. Formerly powerful nation‐states are subordinated to the rule of markets, whereas business elites have been freed from substantial responsibility for social and environmental concerns.
Giuseppe Delmestri, Elke S. Schuessler
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Understanding risk governance: Introducing sociological neoinstitutionalism and foucauldian governmentality for further theorizing [PDF]
This article traces the career of risk across prominent theoretical approaches by highlighting their key assumptions and premises, specifically the technical approach found in the physical sciences, and economics, psychology, and sociology in the social sciences. In each discipline, the strengths and limitations of each theoretical approach are pointed
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Workers’ Responses to CSR Decoupling in Garment Supply Chains: A Hirschmanian Perspective
ABSTRACT This study examines the paradoxical portrayal of supply chain workers in the literature as passive and obedient while complicit or rebellious in the face of substandard working conditions in supplier facilities. Specifically, it examines how workers respond to poor labor conditions caused by corporate social responsibility (CSR) decoupling, or
Tra‐My T. Le +3 more
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Stitching the Social World: The Processing of Multiple Social Structures in Communication
Sociological theory has rarely engaged with the processing of multiple social and cultural structures in communication. The concept of “stitching” is suggested to capture this coprocessing of contexts.
Jan A. Fuhse
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This article is a brief approximation to the knowledge of a singular reality characterised by the pollution caused by different companies located in an area of 589 km2 known as Cordón Industrial Gran Rosario (province of Santa Fe, Argentina). It combines the almost uninterrupted permanence of different local authorities and confirmed measurements of ...
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