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The Humanitarians: Understanding the Crisis of the Humanitarian Field

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The article was published on 2018-06-14 and is currently open access. It has received 23 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Humanitarian aid & Field (Bourdieu).

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The iron cage revisited: Institutional isomorphism and collective rationality in organizational fields (Chinese Translation)

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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The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism

TL;DR: The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism David Kennedy (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004) as discussed by the authors, is an excellent book about international humanitarianism.
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The iron cage revisited institutional isomorphism and collective rationality in organizational fields

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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An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology

TL;DR: The authors provides a systematic and accessible overview of the internal logic of Bourdieu's work by explicating thematic and methodological principles underlying his work, including a theory of knowledge, practice, and society.
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Activists Beyond Borders: Advocacy Networks in International Politics

TL;DR: Keck and Sikkink as discussed by the authors examine a type of pressure group that has been largely ignored by political analysts: networks of activists for them influential not mean a developmental services ihss provider payments on.
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Introduction: epistemic communities and international policy coordination

TL;DR: In this article, a variety of analytic approaches have been used to address the problems of international cooperation, but the approaches have yielded only fragmentary insights, focusing on the technical aspects of a specific problem, how do they define state interests and develop viable solutions? What factors shape their behavior? Under conditions of uncertainty, what are the origins of international institutions? And how can we best study the processes through which international policy coordination and order emerge?
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