The Political Uses of Expert Knowledge : Immigration Policy and Social Research
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
110740441X
ISBN-13
9781107404410
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 10th, 2012
Print length
282 Pages
Weight
400 grams
Dimensions
15.20 x 22.80 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Migration, immigration & emigrationComparative politics
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Why do politicians and civil servants commission research, and what use do they make of it in policymaking? The received wisdom is that research contributes to improving government policy. This book challenges this view, arguing that policymakers are just as likely to value expert knowledge to establish authority in contentious areas of policy.
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