Executive Politics in Times of Crisis

1. Introduction: Executive Politics in Times of Crisis
Martin Lodge, Kai Wegrich

Part I. Doctrines and Contemporary Trends

2. The Internationalization of National Bureaucracy: The Impact on Relationships between Politicians and Bureaucrats
Kutsal Yesilkagit

3. Presidential Politicization of the Executive Branch in the United States
David E. Lewis

4. The Macro-Politics of Managerialism: Revisiting Weberian Perspectives
Philippe Bezes

5. Theorizing the Political Factor in International Development Management
Nilima Gulrajani

6. Towards NPM-ization of the Post-Communist State?
Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling, Will Lowe, Christian Stolk

7. Executive Politics and Policy Instruments
Martin Lodge, Kai Wegrich

8. Executive Politics and the Governance of Public Finance
Philipp Krause

9. Attention and Reputation: Linking Regulators’ Internal and External Worlds
Sharon Gilad

Part II. Crisis and Executive Politics

10. Aligning Executive Action in Times of Adversity: The Politics of Crisis Co-Ordination
Arjen Boin, Paul ’t Hart

11. The Executive at Work during Times of Crisis
Salvador Parrado

12. Governance, Governing and the Capacity of Executives in Times of Crisis
Felicity Matthews

13. Executive Politics, Risk and the Mega-Project Paradox
Will Jennings

14. Sectoral Dynamics in Executive Politics: Co-Ordinating Climate Policy in Germany
Julia Fleischer, Thurid Hustedt

15. Conclusion: Executive Politics in a Changing Climate
Martin Lodge, Kai Wegrich

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, Public Policy, Political History, Public Administration, Political Science, US Politics