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  2. Misanthropy - Wikipedia

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    The destructive misanthrope is said to be driven by a hatred of humankind and aims at tearing it down, with violence if necessary. [7] [40] For the fugitive misanthrope, fear is the dominant emotion and leads the misanthrope to seek a secluded place in order to avoid the corrupting contact with civilization and humanity as much as possible. [7] [9]

  3. The Misanthrope - Wikipedia

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    The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover (French: Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux; French pronunciation: [lə mizɑ̃tʁɔp u latʁabilɛːʁ amuʁø]) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière. It was first performed on 4 June 1666 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris by the King's Players. [1]

  4. Institution - Wikipedia

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    Lastly, independence within an institution is vital because the institutions are making decisions based on expertise and norms that they have created and built over time rather than considerations from other groups or institutions. [70] Having the ability to operate as an independent institution is crucial for its strength and resistance over time.

  5. Guy Coquille - Wikipedia

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    Coquille's writings were all published posthumously. They include the Institutions au droit des Francois, ou Nouvelle Conférence des Coutumes de France (1607) and the Questions et responses sur les Coutumes de France (1611). These works attempted to cover the laws of France comprehensively without respect to their origin in the common law or ...

  6. Letter to M. d'Alembert on Spectacles - Wikipedia

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    Jean d'Alembert. Letter to M. d'Alembert on Spectacles (French: Lettre à M. d'Alembert sur les spectacles) is a 1758 essay written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in opposition to an article published in the Encyclopédie by Jean d'Alembert that proposed the establishment of a theatre in Geneva.

  7. Institutional theory - Wikipedia

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    In sociology and organizational studies, institutional theory is a theory on the deeper and more resilient aspects of social structure. It considers the processes by which structures, including schemes, rules, norms, and routines, become established as authoritative guidelines for social behavior. [1]

  8. Cultural institution - Wikipedia

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    A cultural institution or cultural organization is an organization within a culture or subculture that works for the preservation or promotion of culture. [1] The term is especially used of public and charitable organizations, but its range of meaning can be very broad.

  9. Linkage institution - Wikipedia

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    A linkage institution is a structure within a society that connects the people to the government or centralized authority. These institutions include: elections ...