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  • ISBN13:

    9781559389211

  • ISBN10:

    1559389214

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-10-01
  • Publisher: Jai

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Table of Contents

General Introduction: Organization and Collective Actionp. 1
Affectivity and Calculation: The Relativization of Rationalityp. 19
From Instrumental Organization to Organized Anarchies: Questioning Organizational Cohesionp. 35
The Organization and Its Environment: Fuzzy Organizational Bordersp. 51
Epilogue to Part Ip. 65
The Structuration of Contexts of Action: Interdependence, Negotiated Exchange, and the Substitutability of Actorsp. 77
The Mixed Regulation of Fields of Action: The Notion of a Concrete System of Actionp. 99
Local Orders and Social Regulationp. 119
Actors and their Rationalityp. 141
The Contingency of Actors: The Notion of Systemp. 163
Power as Capacity of Actionp. 183
The Construction of a Grounded Theory: Induction and Pragmatic Value in Analysesp. 217
The Importance of the Strategy for Changep. 237
A Cognitive Orientation: The Gamble on Knowledge and Reasoningp. 259
Conclusion: Another Way of Relating Theory to Practicep. 283
Referencesp. 289
Author Indexp. 305
Subject Indexp. 309
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