The Politics of Regulation: Institutions and Regulatory Reforms for the Age of Governance

by David Levi-Faur and Jacint Jordana

This book suggests that the scope and breadth of regulatory reforms since the mid-1980s and particularly during the 1990s, are so striking that they necessitate a reappraisal of current approaches to the study of the politics of regulation. The authors call for the adoption of different and fresh perspectives to examine this area. The contributors to this volume analyse how regulatory regimes that were once peculiar to the US and a few industries...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845422171
• ISBN13: 9781845422172
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages