Why institutions matter : the new institutionalism in political science

Author(s)

• Lowndes, Vivien
• Roberts, Mark

Bibliographic Information

Why institutions matter : the new institutionalism in political science

Vivien Lowndes and Mark Roberts

（Political analysis）

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

• : hardback
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-224) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This important new text provides a broad-ranging introduction to the 'new' institutional theories which have become increasingly influential in recent years and gives an assessment of their application and utility in political analysis.

Table of Contents

1. Why Study Institutions? 2. Three Phases of Institutionalism 3. Rules, Practices and Narratives 4. Power and Agency 5. Institutional Change 6. Institutional Diversity 7. Institutional Design 8. Conclusion.

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Details

• NCID: BB12659814
• ISBN:
  • 9780333929551
  • 9780333929544
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Basingstoke
• Pages/Volumes: x, 236 p.
• Size: 22-23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 320.01
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Political science -- Philosophy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA53513222