A Matter of Style? : Organizational Agency in Global Public Policy (Hardcover)

1. Introduction ? Of Illusory Giants and Dwarfs: Do International Public Administrations Matter for Policy Making Beyond the Nation-State?; 2. Conceptualizing and Explaining Bureaucratic Influence: Administrative Styles; 3. Observing and Explaining Administrative Styles: From Concept to Empirical Analysis; 4. The IMF and the UNHCR: Entrepreneurial Administrations with Different Levels of Formal Autonomy; 5. The IOM and the FAO as Consolidators: Struggles of the Challenger and the Challenged; 6. Advocacy at UNEP and the WHO: How Expertise and Common Beliefs Shape an Administrative Style; 7. NATO and the ILO As Servants: The Dedicated Steward and the Saturated Dinosaur; 8. Conclusion ? Real Dwarfs, Illusory Dwarfs, or Even Giants? International Public Administrations as Actors in Global Governance