Books

Erkkilä, Tero, and Ossi Piironen (2018) Rankings and Global Knowledge Governance: Higher Education, Innovation and Competitiveness. New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Kauppi, Niilo (2018) Toward a Reflexive Political Sociology of the European Union: Fields, Intellectuals and Politicians. Palgrave Macmillan.

Mittelman, James H. (2018) Implausible Dream: The World-Class University and Repurposing Higher Education. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Available October 2017. Chinese translation forthcoming.

Kauppi Niilo, and Kari Palonen (2017) Max Weberin lukutapoja [Reading Max Weber]. Jyväskylä: SoPhi.

Repo, Jemima (2015) The Biopolitics of Gender. New York: Oxford University Press.
We’re proud to say Jemima’s book was recognized with the 2017 ISA FTGS award!

Erkkilä, Tero (ed.) (2013), Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education, Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

James, Paul & Mittelman, James H. (eds) (2014), Political Critiques and Social Theories of the Global, London: Sage.

Kauppi, Niilo (ed.) (2013), A Political Sociology of Transnational Europe, Colchester: ECPR Press.

Kauppi, Niilo & Madsen, Mikael Rask (eds) (2013), Transnational Power Elites: The New Professionals of Governance, Law and Security, Abingdon: Routledge.

Peer-reviewed journal articles

Erkkilä, Tero; B, Guy Peters and Ossi Piironen (2016) Introduction to the Special Issue: Politics of Comparative Quantification, The Case of Governance Metrics. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, 18(4), 319-328.

Erkkilä, Tero (2016) Global Governance Indices as Policy Instruments: Actionability, Transparency and Comparative Policy Analysis. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, 18(4), 382-402.

Erkkilä, Tero (2016) Global University Rankings and Transnational Politics of Higher Education, in Chou Meng-Hsuan, Isaac A. Kamola and Tamson Pietsch (editors) The Transnational Politics of Higher Education: Contesting the Global / Transforming the Local. Routledge, pp. 178-196.

Erkkilä, Tero; G, Guy Peters and Ossi Piironen, editors (2016) Special Issue on Governance Indices, Politics and Expert Knowledge. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis 18(4)

Huikuri, Salla (2016) Empty promises: Indonesia’s non-ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, The Pacific Review, 30 (1) (2017), 74-92.

Mittelman, James H. (2016) Global Governance and Universities: The Power of Ideas and Knowledge, Globalizations 13:5.

Mittelman, James H. (2016)  Repositioning in Global Governance: Horizontal and Vertical Shifts amid Pliable Neoliberalism, Third World Quarterly 37(4), 665-81.

Erkkilä, Tero (2015) Global Governance Indices as Policy Instruments: Actionability, Transparency and Comparative Policy Analysis. Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis

Erkkilä, Tero (2014) The Nordic Principle of Openness, European Integration and Global Governance in Götz, Norbert & Marklund, Carl (eds.) The Promise of Openness: Cultures and Paradoxes. Brill, Leiden. p. 73-90.

Krizsán, Attila & Erkkilä, Tero (2014) Multilingualism among Brussels-based civil servants and lobbyists: perceptions and practices. Language Policy 13 (3), 201-219.

Erkkilä, Tero, and Ossi Piironen (2014) (De)politicizing Good Governance: The World Bank Institute, the OECD and the Politics of Governance Indicators. Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research 27 (4), 344-360.

Kehm, Barbara M. & Tero Erkkilä. 2014. Editorial: The Ranking Game. European Journal of Education 49(1): 3-11.

Erkkilä, Tero (2014) Global University Rankings, Transnational Policy Discourse and Higher Education in Europe. European Journal of Education 49(1): 91-101.

Erkkilä, Tero & Krizsan, Attila (2013), “Identities Reframed: EU Civil Servants and Lobbyists’ Perceptions of Europeanism and Nationalism”, Ajankohta: poliittisen historian vuosikirja, 16, pp. 131–153.

Erkkilä, Tero & Piironen, Ossi (2014), “(De)politicizing Good Governance: The World Bank Institute, the OECD and the Politics of Governance Indicators”, Innovation: The European Journal of Social Sciences, online before print.

Erkkilä, Tero & Piironen, Ossi (2014), “Shifting Fundaments of European Higher Education Governance: Competition, Ranking, Autonomy and Accountability”, Comparative Education, 50(2), pp. 177–191.

Kauppi, Niilo (2017),  “A la recherche d’un langage de l’action”, Etudes internationales, December 2017.

Kauppi, Niilo, Palonen Kari, and Claudia Wiesner (2016) “The Politification and Politicisation of the EU“, Redescriptions 19(1), 72-90.

Kauppi, Niilo, and David Swartz (2015) “Global Bourdieu” Comparative Sociology, 14(4), 565-584.

Kauppi, Niilo & Madsen, Mikael Rask (2014), “Fields of Global Governance: How Transnational Power Elites Can Make Global Governance Intelligible”, International Political Sociology, 8(3), 324–330.

Kauppi, Niilo (2014), “Knowledge Warfare: Social Scientists as Operators of Global Governance”, International Political Sociology, 8(3), 330–332.

Mittelman, James H. (2017) “Decolonizing the Postcolonial University? Possibilities and Exigencies with Evidence from Uganda,” Journal of Poverty Alleviation and International Development,  8(1), 1-47.

Mittelman, James H. (2014), “Interview: James H. Mittelman”, Globalizations, 11(4), 549–559.

Mittelman, James H. (2014), “A Global Perspective on International Regulation and Governance in Africa”, Global Change, Peace & Security, 26(1), 113–120.

Mittelman, James H. (2014), “A Better Intellectual World Is Possible: Dialogues with Professor Ali A. Mazrui”, African Studies Review, 57(1), 153–170; republished (forthcoming, 2015) in Seifudein Adem (ed.) Global African and Universal Muslim: A Festschrift in Honor of Ali A. Mazrui, Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press.

Mittelman, James H. (2013), “Global Bricolage: Emerging Market Powers and Polycentric Governance”, Third World Quarterly, 34(1), 23–37.

Mittelman, James H. (2013), “What’s in a Name? Global, International, and Regional Studies”, Globalizations, 10(4), 515–519.

Jemima Repo (2016) ‘Thantopolitics or Biopolitics? Diagnosing the Sexual and Racial Politics of the European Far-Right’ Contemporary Political Theory 15 (1): 108-118.

Repo, Jemima (2016) ‘Gender Equality as Biopolitical Governmentality in a Neoliberal European Union’ Social Politics. 23 (2): 307-328.

Repo, Jemina & Yrjölä, Riina (2015) ‘We’re All Princesses Now: Sex, Class and Neoliberal Governmentality in the Rise of Middle-Class Monarchy’ European Journal of Cultural Studies 18 (6): 741-760.

Repo, Jemima (2014), “Herculine Barbin and the Omission of Biopolitics from Judith Butler’s Gender Genealogy”, Feminist Theory, 15(1), pp. 73–88.

Repo, Jemima (2013), “The Life Function: The Biopolitics of Sexuality and Race Revisited”, Theory & Event, 16(3).

Repo, Jemima (2013), “The Biopolitical Birth of Gender: Social Control Hermaphroditism, and the New Sexual Apparatus”, Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, 38(3), pp. 228–244.

Repo, Jemima (2013), Review of “The Europeanization of Gender Equality Policies: A Discursive-Sociological Approach” edited by Emanuela Lombardo and Maxime Forest, Gender & Language, 7(2), pp. 263–265.

Book chapters

Erkkilä, Tero & Kauppi, Niilo (2017) From Human Rights to Good Governance and Back: The Institutionalization of the European Ombudsman. In Carey, Henry (ed.) The Challenges of European Governance in the Age of Economic Stagnation, Immigration, and Refugees, 239-251, Lexington Books, Lanham.

Erkkilä, Tero & Piironen, Ossi (2015), “Autonomisation and Individualisation: Ideational Shifts in European Higher Education”, in Linda Evans & Jon Nixon (eds) Academic Identities in Higher Education: The Changing European Landscape, Bloomsbury.

Erkkilä, Tero (2014), “The Nordic Principle of Openness, European Integration and Global Governance”, in Norbert Götz & Carl Marklund (eds.) The Promise of Openness: Cultures and Paradoxes, 73-90, Leiden: Brill.

Erkkilä, Tero (2013), “Introduction: University Rankings and European Higher Education”, in Tero Erkkilä (ed.) Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education, 3–19, Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Erkkilä, Tero (2013), “Conclusions”, in Tero Erkkilä (ed.) Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education, 236–246, Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Erkkilä, Tero & Kauppi, Niilo (2013), “Définir l’université mondiale: Les logiques de compétition et l’internationalisation de l’enseignement supérieur”, in Jean-Christophe Graz & Nafi Niang (eds) Services sans frontiers: Mondialisation, normalisation et régulation de l’économie des services, 317–335, Paris: Presses de Sciences Po.

Erkkilä, Tero & Kauppi, Niilo (2013), “Redefining European Higher Education: Global University Rankings and Higher Education Policy”, in Niilo Kauppi (ed.) A Political Sociology of Transnational Europe, 127–147, Colchester: ECPR Press.

Erkkilä, Tero & Piironen, Ossi (2013), “Reforming Higher Education Institutions in Finland: Competitiveness and Global University Rankings”, in Tero Erkkilä (ed.) Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education, 124–143, Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Kauppi, Niilo (2018) “Transnational Social Fields”, in Tom Medvetz and Jeff Sallaz (eds.) Oxford Handbook of Pierre Bourdieu, Oxford University Press.

Kauppi, Niilo & Mikael Rask Madsen (2018) “Global Elites”, in Ali Farazmand (ed.) Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, Springer.

Kauppi, Niilo (2017) “Huomautuksia Max Weberistä Suomessa ja Ranskassa”, in Kauppi and Palonen (eds.), Max Weberin lukutapoja, Jyväskylä: Sophi.

Kauppi, Niilo (2017) “Postface. Sur quelques défis de la science politique francophone dans un contexte global”, in Martin Benninghoff, Cécile Crespy, Jean-Émile Charlier, Jean-Philippe Leresche (eds.), Le gouvernement des disciplines académiques, 233-242, Paris: Edition des archives contemporaines.

Kauppi, Niilo & Kari Palonen (2017) “Johdanto”, in Kauppi and Palonen (eds.), Max Weberin lukutapoja, Jyväskylä: Sophi.

Kauppi, Niilo & Mikael Rask Madsen (2017) “Non-elected Political Elites in the EU”, in Heinrich Best and John Higley (eds.) Palgrave Handbook of Political Elites, Palgrave.

Kauppi, Niilo & Mikael Rask Madsen (2017) “Global Elites”, in Pinar Bilgin and Xavier Guillaume (eds.), Handbook of International Political Sociology, Routledge.

Kauppi, Niilo (2016) “Ranking and the Structuration of a Transnational Field of Higher Education”, in Romuald Normand and Jean-Louis Derouet (eds.), A European Politics of Education.  Perspectives from Sociology, Policy Studies and Politics, 92-103, Routledge.

Kauppi, Niilo (2015), “The Academic Condition: Unstable Structures, Ambivalent Narratives, Dislocated Identities”, in Linda Evans & Jon Nixon (eds) Academic Identities in Higher Education: The Changing European Landscape, Bloomsbury.

Kauppi, Niilo (2015), “Kari Palonen and Me”, in Claudia Wiesner, Evgeny Roshchin & Marie-Christine Boilard (eds) In Debate with Kari Palonen: Concepts, Politics, Histories, 217–220, Baden-Baden: Nomos.

Kauppi, Niilo (2014), “Political Sociology”, “Claude Lévi-Strauss”, in Michael T. Gibbons, Diana Coole, Elisabeth Ellis & Kennan Ferguson (eds) The Encyclopedia of Political Thought, 2805, 2112, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.

Kauppi, Niilo (2014), “Chercheurs”, “Evaluation”, “European Ombudsman”, “European Network of Ombudsmen”, in Elisabeth Lambert Abdelgawad & Hélène Michel (eds) Dictionnaire des acteurs de l’Europe, 60–62, 169–172, 262–264, 265–267, Brussels: Larcier.

Kauppi, Niilo (2014), “Demokratia, yhteiskunnalliset resurssit ja poliittinen valta EU:ssa”, in Juri Mykkänen & Kari Paakkunainen (eds) Johdatus Euroopan Unionin politiikkaan, 339–354, Helsingin yliopisto: Politiikan ja talouden tutkimuksen laitos / Avoin yliopisto.

Kauppi, Niilo (2013), “Ranking European Social Science and Stratifying Global Knowledge: The Example of European Political Science”, in Tero Erkkilä (ed.) Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education, 166–177, Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Kauppi, Niilo (2013), “Introduction: Political Sociology and ‘Second-Wave’ European Studies”, in Niilo Kauppi (ed.) A Political Sociology of Transnational Europe, 3–16, Colchester: ECPR Press.

Kauppi, Niilo & Madsen, Mikael Rask (2013), “Transnational Power Elites: The New Professionals of Governance, Law and Security”, in Niilo Kauppi & Mikael Rask Madsen (eds) Transnational Power Elites: The New Professionals of Governance, Law and Security, 1–16, Abingdon: Routledge.

Kauppi, Niilo & Madsen, Mikael Rask (2013), “Postscript: Understanding Transnational Power Elites, Understanding Europe in the New World Order”, in Niilo Kauppi & Mikael Rask Madsen (eds) Transnational Power Elites: The New Professionals of Governance, Law and Security, 207–212, Abingdon: Routledge.

Mittelman, James H. (2014), “How to Engage Globalization?”, in Richard Sandbrook and Ali Burak Guven (eds) Civilizing Globalization, 123–136, Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.

Mittelman, James H. (2014), “What Is Critical Globalization Studies”, republished in Paul James and James H. Mittelman (eds) Political Critiques and Social Theories of the Global, 429–443, London: Sage.

Mittelman, James H. & James, Paul (2014), “Political Critiques and Social Theories of the Global: A Critical Overview”, in Paul James and James H. Mittelman (eds) Political Critiques and Social Theories of the Global, vii–xxxii, London: Sage.

Mittelman, James H. (2013), “Global Rankings as a Marker of Revaluing the University”, in Tero Erkkilä (ed.) Global University Rankings: Challenges for European Higher Education, 223–235, Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan.

Mittelman, James H. (2013), “Restructuring the Global Division of Labour: Old Theories and New Realities”, in Stephen Gill (ed.) Globalization, Democratization, and Multilateralism, 77–103, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Repo Jemima (2018, forthcoming) ‘The Life Function: The Biopolitics of Sexuality and Race Revisited” in Hannah Richter (ed) Biopolitical Governance: Race, Gender and Economy. London: Rowman and Littlefield.

Repo Jemima (2016) ‘Gender Equality as Biopolitical Governmentality in a Neoliberal EU’ in Sergei Prozorov and Simona Rentea (eds) Routledge Handbook of Biopolitics. London: Routledge, pp. 157-168

Repo Jemima  (2014) ‘Reproduction’ in Michael T. Gibbons, Diana Coole, Elisabeth Ellis and Kennan Ferguson (eds) The Encyclopedia of Political Thought. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 3222-3226.

Working papers and publications intended for the general public

Kauppi, Niilo & Claudia Wiesner, ’Exit Politics, Enter Politicisation’, Journal of European Integration, 3/2018.

Kauppi, Niilo, ‘Politiikka mahdottomuuden taiteena’, Politiikasta, 5.5.2017.

Kauppi, Niilo, ‘Demokratia on historian merkittävin innovaatio’, Politiikasta, 11.4.2017.

Kauppi, Niilo, ‘Macronilainen Eurooppa’, Ulkopolitiikka, 3/2017, 89.

Kauppi, Niilo, Palonen, Kari & Claudia Wiesner (2016) ‘Controversy in the Garden of Concepts: Rethinking the “Politicization” of the EU’, Mainz Papers on International and European Politics (MPIEP) 11 July 2016. 14 p.

Past publications

Erkkilä, Tero (2012), Government Transparency: Impacts and Unintended Consequences, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Erkkilä, Tero (2010), Reinventing Nordic Openness: Transparency and State Information in Finland, Helsinki: University of Helsinki, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Economic and Political Studies.

Erkkilä, Tero (2007), “Governance and Accountability – A Shift in Conceptualisation”, Public Administration Quarterly, 31(1), 1–38.

Erkkilä, Tero & Kauppi, Niilo (2010), “Alternatives to Existing International Rankings”, World Social Science Report: Knowledge Divides, 239–241, Paris: UNESCO.

Erkkilä, Tero & Piironen, Ossi (2009), “Politics and Numbers: The Iron Cage of Governance Indicators”, in Raymond W. Cox III (ed.) Ethics and Integrity in Public Administration: Concepts and Cases, 125–145, Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.

Kauppi, Niilo & Erkkilä, Tero (2011), “The Struggle Over Global Higher Education: Actors, Institutions, and Practices”, International Political Sociology, 5(3), 314–326.

Mittelman, James H. (2011), Contesting Global Order: Development, Global Governance, and Globalization, London and New York, NY: Routledge.

Mittelman, James H. (2004), Whither Globalization? The Vortex of Knowledge and Ideology, London and New York, NY: Routledge.

Piironen, Ossi (2012), “The Transnational Idea of University Autonomy and the Reform of the Finnish Universities Act”, Higher Education Policy, 26(1), 127–146.

Piironen, Ossi (2006), “Suomi kansainvälisissä demokratiavertailuissa”, in Sami Borg (ed.) Suomen demokratiaindikaattorit, Oikeusministeriön julkaisuja, 1/2006, 22–50, Helsinki: Oikeusministeriö.

Piironen, Ossi (2005), “Minimidemokratiaa ilman sisältöä? Valtavirran demokratiamittareiden arviointia”, Politiikka, 47(3), 189–204.

Repo, Jemima (2012), “The Governance of Fertility through Gender Equality in the EU and Japan”, Asia Europe Journal, 10(2–3), 199–214.

Repo, Jemima (2011), The Biopolitics of Gender, Helsinki: Unigrafia.