Author:
Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1986.
Descriptionxi, 146 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Institutions cannot have minds of their own -- Smallness of scale discounted -- How latent groups survive -- Institutions are founded on analogy - Institutions confer identity -- Institutions remember and forget -- A case of institutional forgetting -- Institutions do the classifying -- Institutions make life and death decisions.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-139) and index.
