The political uses of expert knowledge : immigration policy and social research / / Christina Boswell.
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 272 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- The political functions of knowledge
- The puzzle : explaning the uses of knowledge
- Instrumental knowledge and organizational legitimacy
- The symbolic functions of knowledge
- The use of knowledge in public policy debates
- The case of immigration policy
- The politics of immigration in germany and the uk
- The British Home Office
- The German Federal Office for Migration
- The European Commission
- organizations and cultures of expertise
- Extending the theory
- Knowledge and policy.