Theories of Democratic Network Governance

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Introduction E.Sorensen & J.Torfing Theoretical Approaches to Governance Network Dynamics E.Sorensen & J.Torfing Mechanisms of Governance Network Formation: A Contextual Rational Choice Perspective N.Hertting Virtuous and Viscous Circles in Democratic Network Governance B.G.Peters Decentred Theory, Change and Network Governance M.Bevir & R.A.W.Rhodes Theoretical Approaches to Governance Network Failure E.Sorensen & J.Torfing Closure and Governance L.Schaap Consensus and Conflict in Policy Networks: Too Much or Too Little? J.F.M.Koppenjan Network Governance: Effective and Legitimate? T.A.Boerzel & D.Panke Theoretical Approaches to Metagovernance E.Sorensen & J.Torfing Governing the Formation and Mobilization of Governance Networks P.Triantafillou Meta-governance as Network Management E-H.Klijn & J.Edelenbos Governing Outputs and Outcomes of Governance Networks L.J.O'Toole, Jr. Theoretical Approaches to Democratic Network Governance E.Sorensen & J.Torfing Governance Networks and Participation A.D.Hansen Networks and Democratic Ideals: Equality, Freedom and Communication J.S.Dryzek Democratic Accountability and Network Governance: Problems and Potentials A.Esmark