In their 2003 American Political Science Review article Marks and Hooghe conceptualize two ideal-types of MLG, general purpose (or Type I) and task-specific (or Type II) governance, with the goal of theorizing the "unraveling of the state" in Europe and beyond.Henrik Enderlein, Sonja Wälti, Michael Zürn, eds., Handbook on Multi-Level Governance (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2010), Introduction.
