| ID | 149438 |
| Title Proper | Understanding the nature of change |
| Other Title Information | how institutional perspectives can inform contemporary studies of development cooperation |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Fejerskov, Adam Moe |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article argues that core lines of sociological institutionalist thought provide a set of valuable conceptual and theoretical vocabularies for exploring and explaining contemporary concerns of development cooperation. It identifies four broad categories of issues of central attention in the current study of development cooperation, and couples these with four avenues of sociological institutional research that may provide us with theoretical and conceptual frameworks for further empirically exploring and theoretically extrapolating these. Increasing attention to these theoretical concerns not only helps us progress the study of development cooperation, it may also allow us to inform contemporary institutional thinking. |
| `In' analytical Note | Third World Quarterly Vol. 37, No.12; 2016: p.2176-2191 |
| Journal Source | Third World Quarterly Vol: 37 No 12 |
| Key Words | Organisational change ; Development Cooperation ; Development Studies ; Institutional Theory ; New Actors In Development |