The authors propose a new theory of political behavior that re-invigorates the role of institutions—from laws and bureaucracy to rituals and symbols—as essential to understanding the modern political and economic systems that guide ...

They show how democratic governance is both preactive and reactive - creating interests and power as well as responding to them - and how it shapes not only an understanding of the past and an ability to learn from it, but even history ...

This book deals with ongoing processes of European cooperation and integration, processes that may have a potential to change the political organization of Europe.

This volume examines the theorization of democratic accountability and what accountability processes tell us about political order and orderly change.

This is a different approach to some of the central concerns in organizational theory. The relationship between individuals and structures and the "learning" capacity of organizations.