The political uses of expert knowledge immigration policy and social research /
Boswell, Christina.
The political uses of expert knowledge immigration policy and social research / [electronic resource] : Christina Boswell. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - viii, 272 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-267) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Emigration and immigration--Research--European Union countries.
Political planning--European Union countries.
Policy sciences--Case studies.
Knowledge, Sociology of--Case studies.
European Union countries--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
Electronic books.
JV7590 / .B69 2009
325.4
The political uses of expert knowledge immigration policy and social research / [electronic resource] : Christina Boswell. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - viii, 272 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-267) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Emigration and immigration--Research--European Union countries.
Political planning--European Union countries.
Policy sciences--Case studies.
Knowledge, Sociology of--Case studies.
European Union countries--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
Electronic books.
JV7590 / .B69 2009
325.4