Professor Campbell has ably synthesized a vast amount of literature on institutions. He has highlighted common strands of thought across the literature and identified the important mechanisms by which institutions change. His synthesis is clear, well-written and well-argued. - Neil Fligstein, University of California, Berkeley; This is an impressive book: comprehensive, well-written, judicious but with a clear point ... Read moreof view. It joins a masterful survey of institutional arguments to a sustained dialogue with advocates of the 'globalization hypothesis'.... Through an effective conversation of theory and evidence, Institutional Change and Globalization advances both the theoretical project of institutionalism and our understanding of the ongoing transformations - or not - of the modern world. - Elisabeth S. Clemens, University of Chicago Show Less