Governance And Generalized Exchange: Self-organizing Policy Networks In Action

Abstract

Part 1 Genetic-evolutionary and comparative-historical perspectives: political exchange, collective action and interest governance towards a theory of the genesis of industrial relations and corporatism, Franz Traxler generalized political exchange in industrial relations in Europe during the 20th century, Colin Crouch. Part 2 Macroeconomic management and policy regimes - towards an institutional analysis: the political calculus of inflation and unemployment in Western Europe a game-theoretical interpretation, Fritz W. Scharpf political exchange - a theoretical reconsideration and some empirical evidence from taxation, Klaus Gretschmann and Patrick Kenis. Part 3 Policy network analysis and generalized control: control as a generalized exchange medium within the policy process? - a theoretical interpretation of a policy analysis on chemicals control, Volker Schneider political exchange on a perfect market? - an alternative model and an empirical test, Peter Kappelhoff and Franz Urban Pappi. Part 4 Territorial politics and inter-governmental relations: territorial politics and political exchange - American federalism and French unitarianism reconsidered, Leonardo Parri. Part 5 Generalized political exchange and EEC policy synchronization: political intervention - operational preconditions for generalized political exchange, Helmut Willke games within games - on the politics of association and dissociation in European industrial policy-making, Arthur F.P. Wassenberg. Part 6 Beyond joint regulation and co-operative industrial governance?: productivity coalitions and the future of unionism distintegration of generalized political exchange?, Paul Windolf joint regulation, meso-games and political exchange in Swedish industrial relations, Victor A. Pestoff.