1st Edition
Social Research and Royal Commissions (Routledge Revivals)
Edited By Martin Bulmer
Copyright 2015
214 Pages
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Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
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Routledge
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Social scientists have proposed several different models for the relationship between social science theory, empirical social research and the actual making of public social policy. This book, first published in 1980, seeks to provide a critical analysis of the impact of research on policy through the detailed examination of the part which research played in the work of Royal Commissions of... Read more
Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; 1. Introduction 2. Committees and Committeemen 3. Research and Redcliffe-Maud Commission 4. Research as Stage Management: The Case of the Plowden Committee 5. In the Course of Investigation 6. The Seebohm Committee and the Under-use of Research 7. A Commission and a Cost-Benefit Study 8. The Younger Committee and Research 9. Research for the Royal Commission on the Press, 1974-7 10. The Royal Commission on the Press, 1974-7 11. The Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth 12. Royal Commission Reporting; Select Bibliography; Index
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Martin Bulmer
