1 MANCHESTER PAPERS IN POLITICS: EPRU SERIES 1/2002 MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE: A VIEW FROM THE GARBAGE CAN B. Guy Peters Jon Pierre Department of Political Science Department of Political Science University of Pittsburgh University of Gothenburg EPRU and Authors 2002, all rights reserved. ISSN 0960 071X Please note: Publication in this working paper series is intended to facilitate discussion only and so does not preclude publication elsewhere. European Policy and Research Unit Department of Government University of Manchester Manchester, M13 9PL Tel: 0161 275 4896 www://les1.man.ac.uk/government/