This article examines the role of social conflicts in context migration and discusses relation between such institutional change. We understand as tensions that evoke contradiction different groups or actors. Varied urban contexts together with dynamic immigration heterogeneous population can induce negotiation processes affect settings Conflicts have therefore been an integral part coexistence...

Drawing on a case study of an ongoing consolidation of two US school districts, we examine the potential contribution that institutional theory can make to our understanding of change readiness. In so doing, we suggest that an institutional perspective provides three major opportunities for advancement in this area. First, we argue that it allows a shift from individual to collective cognitions...