... research on the meaning of civil society. The purpose of this paper is to argue that the language and the terminology used to describe the agents of civil society are reflective of cultural and historical contexts of societies, have distinct meanings and cannot be used interchangeably. Design...

... Publishing Limited 2007 Organizational change Affirmative action Language This paper explores the potential of a discursive lens for the study of institutional transformation. A discursive perspective highlights how the way we talk about a certain phenomenon influences the scope...