Agents, actors, actorhood : institutional perspectives on the nature of agency, action, and authority

• Other Authors: Hwang, Hokyu (Editor), Colyvas, Jeannette A. (Editor), Drori, Gili S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
• Series: Research in the sociology of organizations ; v. 58.
• Subjects: Organizational sociology > Research.; Authority > Research.; Social Science > Sociology > General.; Organizational theory & behaviour.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787560802; 9781787560826
• ISSN: 0733-558X ;
• DOI: 10.1108/S0733-558X201958
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 293 pages).

National governments are increasingly sharing the stage with many other forms of empowered social actors and authoritative players. Worldwide, alongside governmental bureaucracies, we witness the proliferation of non-for-profit and voluntary associations, business organizations and corporations, civ...