The political uses of expert knowledge
immigration policy and social research
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Author
Publication
2009 - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England
Language
English
Word Count
68,000 words, Guess
Page Count
272 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivepoliticalusesexp00bosw
- ISBN-139780521517416
- ISBN-100521517419
- LibraryThing8771975
- Goodreads6691143
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- Library of Congress Control Number2009010744
- OCLC Control Number299718462
- Better World Books9780521517416
- Open LibraryOL23181096M
Classifications
- DDC325.4
- LCCJV7590 .B69 2009
Description
Boswell develops a compelling new theory of the role of knowledge in policy, showing how policymakers use research to establish authority in contentious and risky areas of policy. This book will make fascinating reading for those interested in the interface between policymaking, academic research and political legitimacy.
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Genres
- Case studies
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