...a structure. The structure is a framework, or apparatus, or perhaps only a number of functionaries set to cooperate in prescribed ways at a certain conjuncture....and action in a way to serve the interests of men in society. Institutions are either crescive or enacted. They are crescive when they take shape in the...

...a structure. The structure is a framework, or apparatus, or perhaps only a number of functionaries set to cooperate in prescribed ways at a certain conjuncture....bringing it into the world of facts and action in a 54 way to serve the interests of men in society. Institutions are either crescive or enacted. They...

...number of functionaries set to cooperate in prescribed ways at a certain conjuncture. The^|tructure holds the concept and furnishes instrumentalities for bringing it into the world of facts and actioit in a way to serve the interests of men in society. Institutions are either crescive or enacted/...

...co-operate in prescribed ways at a certain juncture. The structure holds the concept and furnishes the instrumentalities for bringing it into the world of...a way to serve the interests of men in society."1 The point is that an institution is a section of corporate human nature plus the machinery and the...

...a structure. The structure is a framework, or apparatus, or perhaps only a number of functionaries set to co-operate in prescribed ways at a certain...and action in a way to serve the interests of men in society. Institutions are crescive or enacted. They are crescive when they take shape in the mores,...

...a structure. The structure is a framework, or apparatus, or perhaps only a number of functionaries set to co-operate in prescribed ways at a certain...and action in a way to serve the interests of men in society. Institutions are either crescive or enacted. They are crescive when they take shape in the...

...Chap. IV. Sumner says (Folkways, p. 53) : "An institution consists of a concept and a stricture. . . . The structure holds the concept and furnishes instrumentalities...and action in a way to serve the interests of men in society." " This is, of course, the chief reason why the concepts of "institution" and "the institutional"...

...be only a number of functionaries set to cooperate in prescribed ways under certain circumstances. " The structure holds the concept and furnishes instrumentalities...and action in a way to serve the interests of men in society." And now we must drop institutions for the time, to return to them when we have followed up...

...a structure. The structure is a framework, or apparatus, or perhaps only a number of functionaries set to co-operate in prescribed ways at a certain...and action in a way to serve the interests of men in society."2«1 In civilized societies the "concept" referred to is generally interpreted as an abstract...

...a structure. The structure is a framework, or apparatus, or perhaps only a number of functionaries set to cooperate in prescribed ways at a certain conjuncture....the world of facts and action in a way to serve the interest of men in society. . . . They began in folkways. They became customs. They developed into...