1 The international transfer and diffusion of policy and management innovations : some characteristics of a new order in the making 1
2 Bring back the states : correcting for the omissions of globalization 25
3 International nongovernmental organizations : globalization, policy learning, and the nation-state 45
4 State regulation of the banking sector in the era of globalization : divergence or convergence? 67
5 Globalization, regulatory competition, and EU policy transfer in the telecoms and broadcasting sectors 91
6 Explaining policy transfer mechanisms in small European countries : the case of telecommunication reform 121
7 Toward a Latin American regulatory state? : the diffusion of autonomous regulatory agencies across countries and sectors 155
8 Tobacco-control policy instruments in a shrinking world : how much policy learning? 189
9 Children's disability policy in a global world : a question of convergence 221
10 Urban policy in the global era 249
11 Solidarity, territoriality, and healthcare : cross-national policy learning in Europe 267
12 Administrative reforms in a globalized world : human resource management in Latin America's public administration 297
13 The globalization of anticorruption policies : the diffusion of best practices and the role of knowledge management 325
14 The rise of adversarial legalism in the European Union : beyond policy learning and regulatory competition 351
15 Public policy and public participation in the knowledge society : prospects for decision making in science and technology policies 369
16 Translating public participation into planning policy - the Israeli experience 395
17 Political participation and market citizenship in a global economy : the European Union in comparative perspective 423
2 Bring back the states : correcting for the omissions of globalization 25
3 International nongovernmental organizations : globalization, policy learning, and the nation-state 45
4 State regulation of the banking sector in the era of globalization : divergence or convergence? 67
5 Globalization, regulatory competition, and EU policy transfer in the telecoms and broadcasting sectors 91
6 Explaining policy transfer mechanisms in small European countries : the case of telecommunication reform 121
7 Toward a Latin American regulatory state? : the diffusion of autonomous regulatory agencies across countries and sectors 155
8 Tobacco-control policy instruments in a shrinking world : how much policy learning? 189
9 Children's disability policy in a global world : a question of convergence 221
10 Urban policy in the global era 249
11 Solidarity, territoriality, and healthcare : cross-national policy learning in Europe 267
12 Administrative reforms in a globalized world : human resource management in Latin America's public administration 297
13 The globalization of anticorruption policies : the diffusion of best practices and the role of knowledge management 325
14 The rise of adversarial legalism in the European Union : beyond policy learning and regulatory competition 351
15 Public policy and public participation in the knowledge society : prospects for decision making in science and technology policies 369
16 Translating public participation into planning policy - the Israeli experience 395
17 Political participation and market citizenship in a global economy : the European Union in comparative perspective 423