The Liberal Script at the Beginning of the 21st Century

Tanja A. Börzel is Professor of Political Science and holds the Chair for European Integration at the Otto Suhr Institute for Political Science, Freie Universität Berlin. She is the director of the Cluster of Excellence "Contestations of the Liberal Script" (SCRIPTS).Johannes Gerschewski is Interim Professor of Political Theory and History of Ideas at Leibniz University Hannover. He is also the academic coordinator of the Theory Network at the Cluster of Excellence "Contestations of the Liberal Script" (SCRIPTS).Michael Zürn is Director of the Global Governance research unit at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center and Professor of International Relations at Freie Universität Berlin.

• 1: Tanja A. Börzel, Johannes Gerschewski, and Michael Zürn: Introduction: The Liberal Script at the Beginning of the 21st Century2: Michael Zürn and Johannes Gerschewski: The Liberal Script: A Reconstruction3: Ina Kerner: Considering the Coloniality of the Liberal Script: Post- and Decolonial Perspectives4: Friederike Kuntz: On the Government of Liberty: Writing the Liberal Script into Action5: Daniel Drewski and Jürgen Gerhards: The Liberal Border Script and its Contestations: An Attempt at Definition and Systematization6: Thomas Risse: Order-Making through Contestations: The Liberal International Order and its Many (Co-)Authors7: Vivien A. Schmidt: Reallocation: Neoliberal Scripts and the Transformation of Capitalism and Democracy8: Alexandra Paulin-Booth: Modernity, Empire, Progress: Historical and Global Perspectives on Temporality in the 19th-Century Liberal Script9: Jan-Werner Müller: Publicity and Privacy: Two Contemporary Challenges to the Liberal Script10: Mattias Kumm: The Rule of Law in the Liberal Script: Central Commitments, Variations, and Contestations11: Philipp Dann: Temporality and Liberal Constitutionalism12: Stefan Gosepath: Problems with Merit in the Liberal Economy13: Julia C. Lerch and Francisco O. Ramirez: Global Liberalism and Women's Rights14: Marcelo Caruso and Florian Waldow: Beyond "Liberal Education": Education and the Liberal Script15: Kevin Axe, Tobias Rupprecht, and Alice Trinkle: Peripheral Liberalism: New Perspectives on the Liberal Script in the (Post-) Socialist World16: Anne Menzel: Liberal Rationality and its Unacknowledged Commitments: The Case of Rational Policymaking for Peace and Development17: Markus-Michel Müller and Izadora Xavier do Monte: Better than the "Liberal Peace"? Brazilian Peacekeeping between Post-colonial Branding and Violent Order-Making18: Amit Prakash: Liberal Script and its Populist Contestations in India: Reflections on Politics and Policy19: Michael Freeden: Durability and Disruption: The Indeterminate Potential of the Liberal Script