Under Shenouda, the Coptic Church transformed from a religious institution to something of a social and political representative body for the community.
Legitimisation is about acquiring social acceptance of innovation, and it is a process that makes an innovation conform to the prevailing institutions (norms, values, habits and regulations) and/or to a process that targets the change of institutions for something new to emerge (Bergek et al 2008).
Why don't these people change the names of their institutions to something sensible like Vovox or William and Mary College, and then move on?
Although the institution of archives and something of archival administration may be traced from antiquity, archives and archival administration as they are understood today date from the French Revolution.
Then the entire institution of marriage becomes something healthy and awesome instead of soul-sucking and shitty.
These faculty regard it as a corruption of the pure mission of their institution of higher learning -- something unteachable or a set of stories that don't match the rigorous traditional discipline-based courses.
So you are far more likely to be the victim of identity fraud because of something an institution holding your details has done - or not done - than you are from not shredding your documents at home.
The quadrennial institution of election-watching reached something of a frenzied pinnacle.
"When one is talking about hitting the issue of tax avoidance and transfer pricing, one will find that the same institutions crop up when looking at terrorism finance, human trafficking, money laundering, drug trafficking," he said, noting that an investigation into these institutions "could be the beginning of something important".
In this capacity Mostly Mozart inevitably (like so many other institutions) serves as something of a shrine at which the composer's faithful can worship.
While Mort recognizes that "a crowd demanding change can go the way of Kronstadt or Tehran," she believes that the revolution happening in Egypt today (and Tunisia too, though Tunisia has the additional benefit of strong mediating institutions like unions) is the beginning of something different for the Arab world.
