“…This advances Giddens’ theory of structuration (Giddens, 1984) by maintaining that agents and structure remain distinct and ‘casually interactive’, in an evolutionary ‘critical realist perspective’ (Hodgson, 2004: 435). At a micro-level, the interaction of actors warrants particular attention (Battilana et al, 2009; Ritchie, 2016), that is, how diverse actors may engage in change processes; and the role of strategic agency (Beckert, 1999), that is, how actors draw on their power to support or resist change. Close associations of new norms with ideology (Ter Haar, 2011) and culture, for example local beliefs and values, can facilitate adoption and transmission of new norms, influencing their diffusion (Redmond, 2003) and institutionalisation (Boettke et al, 2008).…”