Political Creativity: Reconfiguring Institutional Order and Change
ISBN: 9780812209204
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter



Political Creativity intervenes in the lively debate over institutional change by showing how rules and roles are always subject to reconfiguration. Ever-present creative action is explored in many settings, from land boards in Botswana to civil rights in the US.


Gerald Berk is Professor of Political Science at University of Oregon and author of Louis D. Brandeis and the Making of Regulated Competition, 1900-1930. Dennis C. Galvan is Professor of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Oregon and author of The State Must Be Our Master of Fire: How Peasants Craft Culturally Sustainable Development in Senegal. Victoria Hattam is Professor of Politics at the New School for Social Research and author of In the Shadow of Race: Jews, Latinos, and Immigrant Politics in the United States.
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