Executive Politics in Times of Crisis

Introduction: Executive Politics in Times of Crises; M.Lodge & K.Wegrich PARTI: DOCTRINES AND CONTEMPORARY TRENDS The Internationalization of National Bureaucracy; K.Yesilkagit Politicization and Executive Politics; D.E.Lewis The Macro-Politics of Managerialism: Revisiting Weberian Perspectives; P.Bezes International Development Through the Lens of Executive Politics; N.Gulrajani Towards NPM-ization of the Post- Communist State? Attitudes of Public Officials Towards Models of Bureaucracy in Central and Eastern Europe; J-H Meyer-Sahling , W.Lowe & C.van Stolk Executive Politics and Policy Instruments; M.Lodge & K.Wegrich Executive Politics and the Governance of Public Finance; P.Krause Attention and Reputation: Linking Regulators' Internal and External Worlds; S.Gilad PART II:CRISES AND EXECUTIVE POLITICS Aligning Executive Action in Times of Austerity: The Politics of Crisis Co-ordination; A.Boin & P.'t Hart The Executive at Work During Times of Crisis; S.Parrado Governance, Governing, and the Capacity of Executives in Times of Crisis; F.Matthews Executive Politics, Risk and the Mega-Project Paradox; W.Jennings Sectoral Dynamics In Executive Politics: Co-ordinating Climate Policy in Germany; J.Fleischer & T.Hustedt Conclusion Executive Politics in a Changing Climate; M.Lodge & K.Wegrich