The recent Carillion scandal in the UK has echoed internationally by bringing the media attention back to the question of whether the private sector can be trusted to deliver public goods and services. How has the private sector permeated through governments and administrations in Europe?
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8 new journal articles from our Special Issue on Irregular Migration and the Politics of Agency.
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Processes of candidate selection are getting more inclusive in Europe. But what can they teach us about the functioning of political parties?
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How much ‘authority’ do local authorities have when it comes to climate policy-making? And how does this relate to the reasons why local government was set up in the first place?
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Unwanted migrants become visible, when they use their own agency to disrupt and subvert the system that is discriminatory towards them.
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