political science

Contents

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About the Contributors ix
Preface xii

PART I INTRODUCTION

1. Elaborating the ‘‘New Institutionalism’’ 3

JamesG.March &JohanP.Olsen

PART II APPROACHES

2. Rational Choice Institutionalism 23

KennethA.Shepsle

3. Historical Institutionalism 39

ElizabethSanders

4. Constructivist Institutionalism 56

ColinHay

5. Network Institutionalism 75

ChristopherAnsell

6. Old Institutionalisms 90

R.A.W.Rhodes

PART III INSTITUTIONS

7. The State and State-building 111

BobJessop

8. Development of Civil Society 131

JoseHarris