PART I: THE BIG PICTURE: FROM CORPORATISM TO GOVERNANCE -- 1. From Corporatism To Governance: Dimensions A Theory Of Intermediary Institutions; Poul F. Kjaer -- 2. Corporatism And Beyond? On Governance And Its Limits; Bob Jessop -- 3. From Neo-Corporatism To Neo-Pluralism:The Liberal Drift Of Multilevel Governance; Richard Mnch -- PART II: INTERMEDIARY INSTITUTIONS IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF ECONOMIC POLICY -- 4. Collective Action And The Making Of Economic Policy: Intellectual Lineages From The History Of Political Economy; Alexander Ebner -- 5. Eu Competition Regulation:A Case Of Authoritarian Neo-Liberalism?; Angela Wigger & Hubert Buch-Hansen -- PART III: INTERMEDIARY INSTITUTIONS IN THE RE-CONFIGURATION OF SOCIAL POLICY -- 6. Fabricating Social Europe:From Neo-Corporatism To Governance By Numbers; Gert Verschraegen -- 7. European Social Policy: Social Cohesion Through Competition?; Eva Hartmann -- PART IV: INTERMEDIARY INSTITUTIONS AND THE LAW -- 8. The Shadow Of The Law: Intermediary Institutions And The Ruling Part Of Governance; Alfons Bora -- 9. Taking Governance To Court:Politics, Economics, And A New Legal Realism; Sabine Frerichs -- PART V: INTERMEDIARY INSTITUTIONS AND CONSTITUTIONAL TRANSFORMATIONS -- 10. The Consitutionalisation Of Everyday Life?; Grahame F. Thompson -- 11. The Democratic Surplus That Constitutionalised The European Union: Establishing Democratic Governance Through Intermediate Institutions; Gorm Harste -- 12. The Crisis Of Corporatism And The Rise Of International Law; Chris Thornhill.