counterinstitutionalization
The process or outcome of creating alternative institutions or systems that function…The process or outcome of creating alternative institutions or systems that function independently of, or in opposition to, existing dominant institutions.
» Counterinstitutionalizations are reshaping traditional governance models.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The process or outcome of creating alternative institutions or systems that function independently of, or in opposition to, existing dominant institutions.
Historical counterinstitutionalizations, such as worker-run factories, demonstrate the viability of decentralized models.
Examples
1 sentencesCounterinstitutionalizations are reshaping traditional governance models.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From counter- + institutionalization.From counter- + institutionalization.
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plural: counterinstitutionalizationsWord family
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable