This volume presents empirical studies and theoretical reflections on Evolutionary Governance Theory (EGT), its most important concepts and their interrelations. As a novel theory of governance, EGT understands governance as radically evolutionary, which implies that all elements of governance...

1 Introduction -- Part I: Governance as Evolution -- 2 Theoretical Sources of EGT -- 3 Foundational Concepts.- Part II: Building Blocks for Evolutionary Governance Theory -- 4 Evolutionary Paths -- 5 Seeing, Making & Distribution Things -- 6 The Power of Stories -- 7 Governance Paths and Reality...