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Drawing on three years of participant observation and over 60 interviews with un/documented Mexican immigrants, in this talk I show that the immigrant activism that emerges seeks to inhabit, rather than transform, normative institutions of work and family.
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Sometimes this principle is more specifically formulated in activist terms; feminist research should be "movement-generated" in the sense that it should not only provide an understanding of sexist and hetero-normative institutions, but should also generate strategies for changing these institutions (Ehrlich 1975, 10, 13).
They observed that organizations experienced pressure to conform to their institutional environment because of the operation of coercive pressures from political institutions, normative pressures from occupational and professional constituencies, and mimetic pressures from other organizations with which they compare themselves [ 18].
The fundamentalists insist that their controversial view of both Science and Scripture should be normative for all institutions in the West; that everyone, including Science, should endorse their position.
Because models provide a holistic bundle of normative commitments and institutions, this is often thought to undercut the dynamic nature of democracy-building (Dryzek 2008).
Let us now turn in the final section of this entry to a specific normative aspect of institutions, namely their conformity or lack of it with principles of distributive justice.
And, analyses provide evidence that both Gap and Levi Strauss were influenced by normative elements of institutions with respect to their efforts to improve labor practices, whereas Nike's efforts to identify shared meanings of "diversity" among employees reflect the importance of cultural-cognitive elements in institutional decision-making.
Finally, research has also shown that if students believe that cheating behaviour is normative within their institution they are more likely to engage in academic misconduct themselves.
In ultra-religious black communities they may be encouraged to seek therapy through patriarchal hetero-normative faith based institutions that view women's sexuality as "the problem" and not American as apple pie rape culture.
This paper investigates the effectiveness of such institutions when normative conflict makes contribution norms ambiguous.
It included an analysis of the relationship between legal norms and social and political practices, and was mainly concerned with the way institutions and normative orders responded to changing circumstances, and to material and symbolic constraints.
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