👉 In the context of social sciences, "superinstitution" refers to an institution or system that is considered to be much more complex and powerful than its constituent parts. It can encompass a wide range of structures and functions, including legal systems, educational institutions, political systems, administrative agencies, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions. Superinstitutions are often characterized by their hierarchical structure, where the most powerful individuals or entities have greater influence over others. They may also be subject to more stringent regulations and oversight,