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The Enduring Vitality of the Resource Mobilization Theory of Social Movements
John D. McCarthy,Mayer N. Zald +1 more
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The article was published on 2001-01-01. It has received 248 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Resource mobilization & Social movement.read more
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The iron cage revisited: Institutional isomorphism and collective rationality in organizational fields (Chinese Translation)
Paul DiMaggio,Walter W. Powell +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that rational actors make their organizations increasingly similar as they try to change them, and describe three isomorphic processes-coercive, mimetic, and normative.
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Challenging Codes: Collective Action in the Information Age@@@The Playing Self: Person and Meaning in the Planetary Society
TL;DR: The field of collective action has been studied extensively in the last few decades as discussed by the authors, with a focus on the construction of collective actions and the process of collective identity, as well as their meaning and meaning.
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Social movements and organization theory
TL;DR: McAdam et al. as mentioned in this paper created a common framework for organizations and social movements, and discussed how social movements penetrate organizations and how organizations respond to social change and how to resist subversion.
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Organizations and Movements
Doug McAdam,W. Richard Scott +1 more
TL;DR: The most active and creative arenas of scholarly activity in the social sciences during the past four decades have been organizational studies (OS) and social movement analysis (SM), both of which have been intellectually lively and vigorous in spite of the fact that scholars in both camps began their projects during the early 1960s on relatively barren soil.
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The Political Consequences of Social Movements
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take stock of this research with a focus on movements in democratic polities and the United States in comparative and historical perspective and make more comparisons across movements and issues.
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The iron cage revisited institutional isomorphism and collective rationality in organizational fields
Paul DiMaggio,Walter W. Powell +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that rational actors make their organizations increasingly similar as they try to change them, and describe three isomorphic processes-coercive, mimetic, and normative.
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The Iron Caged Revisited : Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields
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The New Institutionalism in Organizational Analysis
Walter W. Powell,Paul DiMaggio +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss points of convergence and disagreement with institutionally oriented research in economics and political science, and locate the "institutional" approach in relation to major developments in contemporary sociological theory.
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The Population Ecology of Organizations
Michael T. Hannan,John Freeman +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a population ecology model applicable to business related organizational analyses is derived by compiling elements of several theories, including competition theory and niche theory, to address factors not encompassed by ecological theory.
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Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Politics
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define political participation as "how much? about what?" and "who participates" and "race, ethnicity, and gender" in the context of political participation.