Landscape Functions and People Bangkok, October 2010 Institutional landscapes.
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Stakeholder 1
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What binds the stakeholders together?
Institutions
The rules, norms and practices which constitute social relations, by which resources are allocated, tasks and responsibilities are assigned, value is given and power is mobilised.
Institutions are not the rules themselves: Institutions are regularized patterns of behaviour that emerge from underlying structures or sets of rules in use and are maintained by people’s practices
Institutions
Formal rules of the game are also called “hard” institutions
Informal rules of the game are also called “soft” institutions
Hard and soft institutions
Institutions reduce uncertainty by providing structure to everyday life. They are a guide to human interaction
They provide stability to society
Or form the basis for instability...
Institutions
Group work
Identify the institutions (formal, informal) which can be recognised in your landscape, and put them on cards
Institutions overlap
They represent a force field
Institutions are shaped by society
Society also shapes its institutions
If society is affected by external change, the institutions have to change accordingly
if not..... conflict
Institutions
Network approach
“We are living in a network society” (M. Castells, 2000)
“The power of organising without organisations (Clay Shirky)
State:
Voters/leaders
Order/stability
Rules/laws
Civil society:
Community/group
Justice/prosperity
Social relations
Business:
Owners/clients
Money/profit
Transactions/
contracts
Division in sectors
State:
Voters/leaders
Order/stability
Rules/lawsCivil society:
Community/group
Justice/prosperity
Social relations
Business:
Owners/clients
Money/profit
Transactions/
contracts
Inter-sectoral cooperation
Landscape level planning