In this article, we investigate power in the field of leisure winter sports in France. In particular
we focus on ski instructors and how they progressively shaped the whole field. We mobilize …

Pierre Bourdieu's framework is well suited to explain reproduction and slow changes of
organizational and social configuration. In this regard, contemporary theory of practice …

The concept of institution has been used by scholars from across a number of disciplines to
explain a wide variety of phenomena. However, the philosophical roots of this concept have …

Institutional complexity, or pluralism, refers to a situation where new institutional
arrangements develop alongside old ones without pushing the latter underground (Reay …

This article provides a detailed case study of F1 motor racing teams to better grasp the
nature of contemporary elite formation. Drawing on an analysis of senior figures in F1 teams …

Dissatisfaction with the contentious politics framework has been voiced time and again.
Perhaps reflecting the rules of the academic arena, opponents of the dominant model have …

We advance a novel idea-centric perspective to study power-laden aspects of institutional
life in fields. Our study includes data from the field of impact investing in Europe from 2006 …

We shed new light on the processes through which institutions are created and changed by
investigating the question how does institutional entrepreneuring unfold in an already …

Dissatisfaction with the contentious politics framework has been voiced time and again.
Perhaps reflecting the rules of the academic arena, opponents of the dominant model have …

My major when I was an undergraduate student at Kyoto University was in economics;
however, I did not feel interested in dominant economic theory because I thought that it …