Member participation emerges from ideology and culture, not structure alone

Evidence

Participation, then, is not merely a function of structure but a product of the interplay between process, ideology, culture, and, as a result, intrinsic willingness to participate (Brown, 1985; Hernandez, 2006). — Adrian Josef Amon, Organizing the study of degeneration…, 83

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Adrian Josef Amon, Organizing the study of degeneration…, 83
• XREF: connects to: Membership stagnates even though more Americans are positioned to join groups. — Robert Putnam, Bowling Alone: America’s Declining…, 50; Member identity and democratic belonging must be actively cultivated to prevent cooperative degeneration. — Adrian Josef Amon, Organizing the study of degeneration…, 89; Ideological movements can mobilize global volunteers and territory far beyond material resources — Scott Atran, The Devoted Actor: Unconditional…, 80 (+2 more)

Related

• Member identity and democratic belonging must be actively cultivated to prevent cooperative degeneration. (similarity 0.84)
• Membership stagnates even though more Americans are positioned to join groups. (similarity 0.83)