Tous les ebooks de la collection "Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Télécharger le livre : The Politics of Health Promotion
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The Politics of Health Promotion
Charlotte Godziewski
Much has been written about policy efforts to achieve ‘Health in All Policies’: an ambitious attempt to improve population health and reduce health inequalities by ensuring multiple policy areas are more attuned to their health impacts. However, most accounts focus on...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-05-20
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Sex-Work, Prostitution and Policy
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Sex-Work, Prostitution and Policy
Rebecca Mf Hewer
The topic of sex-work/prostitution has long generated contentious debate, particularly within the broad church of feminism. This antagonism is reflected in UK policy debates, which are further complicated by their enactment in spaces of neoliberal hegemony. This...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-08-04
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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126,59 €
Télécharger le livre : British Think Tanks After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
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British Think Tanks After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis
Marcos González Hernando
This book examines the intellectual and institutional transformations of four British think tanks in the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis. In the context of a crisis of expert authority, González Hernando demonstrates how these organisations...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-06-14
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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89,66 €
Télécharger le livre : Evaluation and Governing in the 21st Century
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Evaluation and Governing in the 21st Century
Deirdre Niamh Duffy
This book interrogates the role played by evaluation in 21st century governing. Using youth work in the UK as a case study, it challenges the narrative of evidence-based policy-making, arguing instead that evaluation research is used to discipline and control. At the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-08-17
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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58,01 €
Télécharger le livre : Discussing the News
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Discussing the News
Simon Smith
This book examines two new roles that journalists assume in a participatory media environment – the administration (moderation) of online discussion and the monitoring of and engagement in comments below their articles. The author argues that it is precisely because...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-03-30
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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58,01 €
Télécharger le livre : The Real War on Obesity
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The Real War on Obesity
John Boswell
This book sheds new light on the political battle to define and construct obesity as a policy issue. Through a rich analysis of the debates in Australia and the UK, it develops a nuanced analysis of the competing narratives that actors rely on to make sense of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-07-27
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Producing Health Policy
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Producing Health Policy
Jo Maybin
In this book Jo Maybin draws on rare access to the inner-workings of England's Department of Health to explore what kinds of knowledge civil servants use when developing policy, how they use it and why. Combining ethnographic data with insights from psychology,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-04-08
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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84,39 €
Télécharger le livre : Knowing Governance
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Knowing Governance
Richard Freeman , Jan-Peter Voß
Knowing Governance sets out to understand governance through the design and making of its models and instruments. What kinds of knowledge do they require and reproduce? How are new understandings of governance produced in practice, by scientists and policy makers and by...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-26
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Pandemics, Science and Policy
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Pandemics, Science and Policy
S. Abeysinghe
Pandemics, Science and Policy analyses the World Health Organisation's (WHO) management of the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. Abeysinghe illustrates the ways in which the WHO's account was vulnerable to contestation, and ultimately how uncertain risks can affect policy and action...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-04-07
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Beyond Evidence Based Policy in Public Health
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Beyond Evidence Based Policy in Public Health
K. Smith
This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK as contrasting case studies. It argues that focusing on research-informed ideas usefully draws attention to the centrality...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-10-07
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy
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105,49 €