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Informationen zum Autor Andreas Gofas is a Lecturer in International Relations at Panteion University in Athens, Greece. Colin Hay is Professor of Political Analysis at the University of Sheffield. Klappentext Provides an overview of the role of ideas in political analysis, and as such it offers a much-needed collection for courses on political analysis, whilst also making a valuable theoretical and empirical contribution to the existing literature. Zusammenfassung Provides an overview of the role of ideas in political analysis, and as such it offers a much-needed collection for courses on political analysis, whilst also making a valuable theoretical and empirical contribution to the existing literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; The Ideational Turn and the Persistence of Perennial Dualisms Andreas Gofas and Colin Hay Part 1: Reflections on the Ideational Turn 1. Varieties of Ideational Explanations Andreas Gofas and Colin Hay 2. Ideational Analysis, Political Change and Immanent Causality Lars Tønder 3. Everyday Legitimacy and Institutional Change Leonard Seabrooke Part 2: Ideas, Discourses and Policy Analysis 4. Narratives of Neoliberalism: The Role of Everyday Media Practices and the Reproduction of Dominant Ideas David Hudson and Mary Martin 5. Beyond the Rationalist Bias: On the Ideational Construction of Risk Oliver Kessler 6. Examining Ideas Empirically: The Political Discourse of Globalization in Ireland Nicola Jo-Anne Smith Part 3: Responses 7. Some Reflections on Ideas, Ontology, and Where We Go Next Mark Blyth and Vivien Schmidt 8. On Setting and Upsetting Agendas: Blyth on Gofas & Hay, Tønder, and Seabrooke Mark Blyth 9.On Putting Ideas into Perspective: Schmidt on Kessler, Martin & Hudson, and Smith Vivien Schmidt ...