The paper reassesses the argument in Understanding Governance (1997). The first section
summarizes where we are now in the study of governance, reviewing briefly the key …

This article reviews recent contributions to International Relations (IR) that engage the
substantive concerns of historical institutionalism and explicitly and implicitly employ that …

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Populist Authoritarianism focuses on the Chinese Communist Party, which governs the
world's largest population in a single-party authoritarian state. Wenfang Tang attempts to …

A comprehensive introduction to public policy and the policy cycle, the fully revised second
edition of this popular textbook offers a practical guide to the topic while remaining …

How institutions for Internet governance are emerging from the tension between the
territorially bound nation-state and a transnational network society. When the prevailing …

New Institutionalism has shown that the 'rules of the game'are crucial to structuring political
life in terms of constraining and enabling political actors and influencing political outcomes …

The relationship between government, virtue, and wealth has held a special fascination
since Aristotle, and the importance of each frames policy debates today in both developed …

Context: Understanding how and why programs work—not simply whether they work—is
crucial. Good theory is indispensable to advancing the science of improvement. We argue …

Under pressure from globalisation, the classical distinction between domestic and
international law has become increasingly blurred, spurring demand for new paradigms to …