Wolfgang Streeck and Kathleen Thelen: Preface
1: Wolfgang Streeck and Kathleen Thelen: Introduction:
Institutional Change in Advanced Political Economies
2: Jacob S. Hacker: Policy Drift: The Hidden Politics of US Welfare
State Retrenchment
3: Colin Crouch and Maarten Keune: Changing Dominant Practice:
Making Use of Institutional Diversity in Hungary and the UK
4: Jonah D. Levy: Redeploying the State: Liberalization and Social
Policy in France
5: Bruno Palier: Ambiguous Agreement, Cumulative Change: French
Social Policy in the 1990s
6: Steven K. Vogel: Routine Adjustment and Bounded Innovation: The
Changing Political Economy of Japan
7: Richard Deeg: Change from Within: German and Italian Finance in
the 1990s
8: Christine Trampusch: Institutional Resettlement: The Case of
Early Retirement in Germany
9: Gregory Jackson: Contested Boundaries: Ambiguity and Creativity
inthe Evolution of German Codetermination
10: Sigrid Quack and Marie-Laure Djelic: Adaptation, Recombination,
and Reinforcement: The Story of Antitrust and Competition Law in
Germany and Europe
Wolfgang Streeck is Professor of Sociology and Director at the Max
Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne, Germany.
Previously he was a Senior Research Fellow at the
Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin. From 1988 to 1995 he was Professor of
Sociology and Industrial Relations at the University of
Wisconsin-Madison. He has worked on labor relations, political
economy, economic policy, European integration and related
subjects. He was President of the Society
for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) in 1998-99. Kathleen
Thelen is Professor of Political Science at Northwestern
University. She is the author, most recently, of How Institutions
Evolve:
The Political Economy of Skills in Germany, Britain, the United
States and Japan (Cambridge University Press, 2004). Her work on
labor politics and on historical institutionalism has appeared in
World Politics, Comparative Political Studies, The Annual Review of
Political Science, Politics & Society, and Comparative Politics,
among others. She is currently Chair of the Council for European
Studies, and serves on the Executive
Councils of the Organized Sections for Comparative Politics,
Qualitative Methods, and European Politics and Society of the
American Political Science Association.
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