National Responses to Global Agenda-Setting

This chapter examines national responses to PCD agenda-setting by transnational policy entrepreneurs. The objective is to contribute to a better understanding of knowledge circulation activities across different levels of political decision-making and acr

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Transnational Policy Entrepreneurs

Ulrike Zeigermann

Transnational Policy Entrepreneurs Bureaucratic Influence and Knowledge Circulation in Global Cooperation

Ulrike Zeigermann Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg Magdeburg, Germany

ISBN 978-3-030-44892-9 ISBN 978-3-030-44893-6  (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44893-6 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: © Alex Linch/shutterstock.com This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Acknowledgements

Many people have supported me in the writing of this book in one way or another. They all deserve to be mentioned. Hence, I apologise upfront to all whom I may have forgotten to mention. First and foremost, I thank Paul Kevenhörster and Markus Lederer for providing guidance to my work and for sharing their knowledge and experiences with me. Their invaluable advice on the structure and arguments as well as their encouragement has been crucial for this research project. I am also grateful to Fabien Jobard for his insightful comments on the work. I thankfully acknowledge the Heinrich Böll Foundation and the Centre Marc Bloch, for awarding me a prestigious fellowship and for encouraging my work in this research project. They supported me in my extensive fieldwork and provided an environment of instructive exchange with other researchers. I would also like to thank my colleagues, especially the members of my research group “Action Publique et Circulation des Savoirs” for the lively and inspiring discussions we had. These discussions offered an interdisciplinary perspective on theoretical and methodologica