Now that the 'Varieties of Capitalism' hype has passed, students of capitalist diversity are searching for new directions. This book presents the first sustained dialogue between institutionalist 'post-VoC' and more critical, global approaches, thus contributing to the development of a new generation of Comparative Capitalisms scholarship.

Renato Boschi, Rio de Janeiro State University (IESP-UERJ), Brazil David Coates, Wake Forest University in North Carolina, USA Jan Drahokoupil, University of Mannheim, Germany, and a Senior Researcher at the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) in Brussels, Belgium Flavio Gaitán, Federal University of Latin American Integration (UNILA), Brazil Bob Jessop, Lancaster University, UK Julia Lux, University of Tübingen, Germany Terrence McDonough, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Martin Myant, European Trade Union Institute in Brussels, Belgium Andreas Nölke, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany Nadia Pessina, Catholic University of Córdoba, Argentina Lucía Suau Arinci, University of Kassel, Germany Lisa Tilley, University of Warwick, UK, and Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium Ingrid Wehr, Heinrich Boell Foundation Cono Sur, Chile Stefanie Wöhl, University of Vienna, Austria