Edited by Desmond King, Andrew W Mellon Professor of American Government, the University of Oxford and Fellow, Nuffield College, and Patrick Le Galès, CNRS Research Professor of Sociology and Politics, Sciences Po, Paris

Desmond King is Andrew W Mellon Professor of American Government at the University of Oxford and Fellow, Nuffield College, having previously been a Fellow and Professor of Politics at St John's College, Oxford of which he is now an Emeritus Fellow, and a Lecturer in Government at the London School of Economics. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Member of the Royal Irish Academy and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. His many publications include Separate and Unequal: African Americans and the US Federal Government (OUP 2007), In the Name of Liberalism: Illiberal Social Policy in Britain and the USA (OUP 1999), Making Americans: Immigration, Race and the Origins of the Diverse Democracy (Harvard UP 2002), and most recently Fed Power: How Finance Wins (with Lawrence Jacobs, OUP 2016).

Patrick Le Galès, is CNRS Research Professor of Sociology and Politics, at Sciences Po Paris, Centre d'études européennes and founding Dean of Sciences Po Urban School. His many publications include: European Cities (OUP 2002), The New Labour Experiment (with Florence Faucher, Stanford UP 2010), and Globalising Minds, Roots in the City (with Alberta Andreotti & Francisco Javier Moreno-Fuentes, Wiley 2015).

Jenny Andersson, Sciences Po, Paris.
Philip Bezes, Sciences Po, Paris.
Christopher Bickerton, Queens' College, University of Cambridge.
Olivier Borraz, Sciences Po, Paris.
Laslo Bruszt, European University Institute, Florence.
Lydie Cabane, London School of Economics.
Sabino Cassese, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy.
Colin Crouch, University of Warwick Business School and Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, Cologne.
Donatella Della Porta, Scuola Normale Superiore di Firenze, Italy.
Gregory W. Fuller, University of Groningen.
Philipp Genschel, European University Institute, Florence.
Niamh Hardiman, Somerville College, University of Oxford.
Colin Hay, Sciences Po, Paris.
Fabian Jobard, Centre Marc Bloch, Berlin.
Erik Jones, Johns Hopkins University and Nuffield College, University of Oxford.
Patrick Le Galès, Sciences Po, Paris.
Benjamin Lemoine, University of Dauphine.
Michael Keating, University of Aberdeen.
Anand Menon, King's College, London.
Bruno Palier, Sciences Po, Paris.
Hendrik Spruyt, Northwestern University.
Wolfgang Streeck, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne.
Mark Thatcher, London School of Economics and Political Science.
Tommaso Vitale, Sciences Po, Paris
Visnja Vukov, European University Institute, Florence.
Cornelia Woll, Sciences Po, Paris.
Bernhardt Zangl, Ludwig-Maximillians University.

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