Civil-society and professional groups have been unable to respond in a way that maintains organic social cohesion, owing to a lack of resources, weak capacity, or both. Mechanistic solidarity has emerged as a more effective means to mobilize people and resources.
由于资源匮乏、能力薄弱或者两者兼有，民间机构和专业团体一直无法采取措施保持有机社会凝聚力。于是机械团结逐渐成为人员及资源调配的更有效的方式。