The SAGE Handbook of Political Science

Leonardo Morlino is Professor of Political Science and Director of the International Research Center on Democracies and Democratizations at LUISS, Rome. He was President of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) (2009-12). He is the author of more than 30 books and more than 200 journal essays and book chapters published in English, French, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Chinese, Mongolian, and Japanese. His most recent books include: Changes for Democracy (Oxford UP, 2011), Democracias y Democratizaciones (CIS, 2008); Democratization and the European Union: Comparing Central and Eastern European Post-Communist Countries (Routledge 2010, with W. Sadurski), International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of Law: Anchoring Democracy? (Routledge 2008, with A. Magen). He was also one of the three editors of the International Encyclopedia of Political Science (8 voll., Sage Publications, 2011), that won the Honorable Mention of Darthmouth Medal for reference publishing in all domains of knowledge. Morlino was Professor of Political Science at the University of Florence and at the Istituto di Scienze Umane in Florence and has held a number of visiting professorships. In 2002-03 he was the Bechtel Visiting Professor at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business; in 1995 visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution; and in 1989-90 NATO Fellow of the Center for European Studies, Stanford University. His academic credentials also include stints as the Monte dei Paschi Fellow at St. Anthony′s College, Oxford (2010), the Jemolo Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford (2007 and 1998); visiting professor at the Juan March Institute, Madrid (1995-96); and visiting professor at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris (1993-95, 2006, 2009, 2013). Morlino is a leading specialist in comparative politics with expertise on Southern and Eastern Europe, with a focus on phenomenon of democratization. Now he is directing a new research on the impact of the 2008-14 economic crisis of the six European large democracies.

Volume 01
Introduction: Global Political Science - Dirk Berg-Schlosser, Bertrand Badie, & Leonardo Morlino
Part 01: Political Theory
Chapter 1: Comparative Political Theory - Siddhart Mallavarapu
Chapter 2: Constructivism - Jun Ayukawa
Chapter 3: Durkheimian Tradition in Political Science - Gianfranco Poggi
Chapter 4: Economic Analysis in Political Science - James Hollifield & Hiroki Takeuchi
Chapter 5: Functionalism and its Legacy - Timofey Agarin
Chapter 6: Feminist Political Science - Marian Sawer
Chapter 7: Marx and Marxism in Politics - Dingping Guo
Chapter 8: New Institutionalism - B. Guy Peters & Jon Pierre
Chapter 9: Normative Political Theory - Furio Cerutti
Chapter 10: Political Anthropology and its Legacy - Yves Schemeil
Chapter 11: Uses and Abuses of Formal Models in Political Science - Jack Paine & Scott Tyson
Chapter 12: Post-modernism Past, Present and Future - Richard Beardsworth
Chapter 13: David Easton′s Political Systems Analysis - Henrik Bang
Chapter 14: Max Weber and the Weberian Tradition in Political Science - Hinnerk Bruhns & Andreas Anter
Part 02: Methods
Chapter 15: The Survival and Adaptation of Area Studies - Rudra Sil
Chapter 16: Big Data in Social Sciences - Uwe Wagschal & Felix Ettensperger
Chapter 17: Case Studies and Process Tracing - Derek Beach
Chapter 18: Causation - Michael Baumgartner
Chapter 19: Concept Regulation in Political Science - Zachary Elkins
Chapter 20: Configurative Methods - Claudius Wagemann
Chapter 21: Designing a Research Project - Hans Keman
Chapter 22: Experiments - Anna Bassi
Chapter 23: Historical and Longitudinal Analyses - Einar Berntzen
Chapter 24: Interpretative Methods - Terrell Carver
Chapter 25: Methodology - Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches - Nathaniel Beck
Chapter 26: Mixed Method and Multimethod Research and Design - Manfred Max Bergman
Chapter 27: Ontologies, Epistemologies and the Methodological Awakening - Jonathon Moses
Chapter 28: Survey Research - Bruno Cautrès
Volume 02
Part 03: Political Sociology
Chapter 29: Clientelism - Herbert Kitschelt
Chapter 30: Elites - Ursula Hoffmann-Lange
Chapter 31: Identities - Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski
Chapter 32: Interest Group Systems in the Age of Globalization - Liborio Mattina
Chapter 33: Parties - Daniel-Louis Seiler
Chapter 34: Pluralism - Roland Czada
Chapter 35: Political Behavior - Oscar Gabriel
Chapter 36: Political Communication - Gianpietro Mazzoleni & Cristopher Cepernich
Chapter 37: Political Cultures - Dirk Berg-Schlosser
Chapter 38: Political Socialization - Maria Marczewska-Rytko
Chapter 39: Social Movements - Donatella della Porta
Chapter 40: Social Structure - Manuel Antonio Garreton & Nicolás Alberto Selamé Zarzar
Part 04: Comparative Politics
Chapter 41: Political Accountability - Yannis Papadopoulos
Chapter 42: Authoritarianisms and Authoritarianization - Oliver Schlumberger & Tasha Schedler
Chapter 43: Democracies - Bernard Grofman
Chapter 44: Electoral Systems - Bernard Grofman
Chapter 45: Executive Power - Ferdinand Mueller-Rommel & Michelangelo Vercesi
Chapter 46: Federalisms - Surinder Shukla
Chapter 47: Hybrid Regimes - Jean-François Gagné & Anne-Laure Mahé
Chapter 48: Judicial Power - Daniela Piana
Chapter 49: Legislative Power - Werner Patzelt
Chapter 50: Legitimacy and Legitimation - Hans-Joachim Lauth
Chapter 51: Political Competition - Jennifer Cyr & Alexis Work
Chapter 52: Regime Change - Laurence Whitehead
Chapter 53: Religion and Politics - Jeffrey Haynes
Chapter 54: Responsiveness - Jeeyang Rhee Baum
Chapter 55: Political Performance and State Capacity - Edeltraud Roller
Chapter 56: State Formation and Failure - I. William Zartman
Volume 03
Part 05: Public Policies and Administration
Chapter 57: Bureaucracy and Bureaucratic Effectiveness - B. Guy Peters
Chapter 58: Corruption - Bo Rothstein
Chapter 59: Governance - Carlos R.S. Milani
Chapter 60: Implementation - Harald Saetren
Chapter 61: Informal Governance and Participatory Institutions - Leonardo Avritzer
Chapter 62: Local Politics - Helmut Wollmann
Chapter 63: Policies Beyond the State - Eva Heidbreder & Daniel Schade
Chapter 64: Politics and Policy - Giliberto Capano
Chapter 65: Policy Evaluation - Evert Vedung
Chapter 66: Policy Instruments - Michael Howlett
Chapter 67: Policy Learning - Claire A. Dunlop & Claudio M. Radaelli
Chapter 68: Policy Making: Models - Rajesh Chakrabarti & Kaushiki Sanyal
Chapter 69: Regulation - David Levi-Faur & Yael Kariv-Teitelbaum
Chapter 70: Welfare State - Maurizio Ferrera
Part 06: International Relations
Chapter 71: Diplomacy - Geoffrey Wiseman
Chapter 72: Foreign Policy Analysis - Jonathan Paquin
Chapter 73: Globalization - Helen Milner
Chapter 74: International Political Economy - Stéphane Paquin
Chapter 75: International Political Theory - Richard Ned Lebow
Chapter 76: International Relations Theory - Gunther Hellmann
Chapter 77: Multilateralism - David M. Malone & Rohinton P. Medhora
Chapter 78: The New Wars - Herfried Muenkler
Chapter 79: In Search of the Non-Western State: Historicising and De-Westphalianising Statehood - Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou
Chapter 80: Regionalism - Louise Fawcett
Chapter 81: State, Power and Security - Klaus Schlichte & Elizaveta Gaufman
Chapter 82: Transnational Relations as a Field - Jeffrey D. Maslanik
Chapter 83: War and Peace - Charles-Philippe David & Alexis Rapin
Part 07: Major Challenges for Politics and Political Science in the 21st Century
Chapter 84: Changes of International Power Relations - Bertrand Badie
Chapter 85: Environmental Changes - Tancrède Voituriez
Chapter 86: Human Rights and Humanitarian Interventions on the International Arena - Salvador Santino Fulo Regilme Jr.
Chapter 87: International Migration - Christoph Rass
Chapter 88: International Violence - Karim Emile Bitar & Charles Thibout
Chapter 89: Minorities: Empirical and Political-Theoretical Reflections on a Cunning Concept - Schirin Amir-Moazemi
Chapter 90: Populism - Hanspeter Kriesi
Chapter 91: Outcomes after Transitions in Third Wave Democracies - Scott Mainwaring & Fernando Bizzarro
Chapter 92: New Wars in the Global South - Atta EL-Battahani