Interpreting Convergence in the European Union

Chapter 1 Social Capital, Institutional Networks and Learning: Conceptualizing Governance in the Era of Globalization

Chapter 2 Social Learning and Adaptation within European Regional Policy

Chapter 3 Greece: Restructuring under Pressure or the Response to an External Shock

Chapter 4 Institutional Capacity and Policy Environment in the Southern Aegean Islands

Chapter 5 Institutional Capacity and Policy Environment in the Northern Aegean Islands

Chapter 6 Catching up by Learning in European Structural Policy: Policy Networks and Adaptation in the Southern Aegean Islands

Chapter 8 Conclusions: Social Capital, Institutional Learning and Adaptation within European Regional Policy. Implications for Integration Theory