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16 produkter
The Political Uses of Expert Knowledge
Immigration Policy and Social Research
Inbunden, 2009
1628 kr
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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. Christina Boswell challenges this view, arguing that policymakers are just as likely to value expert knowledge …
Ethics of Refugee Policy
Inbunden, 2005
2516 kr
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What duties do liberal democratic states owe to refugees? Does international refugee law impose unfeasible demands on states? This highly original contribution explores what theories of international ethics have to say about refugee policy. It advances an innovative critique of prevalent liberal …
States of Ignorance
Governing Irregular Migrants in Western Europe
Av Christina Boswell, Emile Chabal
Häftad, 2025
428 kr
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Much attention has been focused on how states produce knowledge about the people they govern; far less has been written about those aspects of society that states choose to keep obscure. This book makes an original contribution to understanding state ignorance by focusing on one of the most complex …
States of Ignorance
Governing Irregular Migrants in Western Europe
Av Emile Chabal, Christina Boswell
E-bok, 2023
450 kr
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States of Ignorance
Governing Irregular Migrants in Western Europe
Av Emile Chabal, Christina Boswell
E-bok, 2023
450 kr
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States of Ignorance
Governing Irregular Migrants in Western Europe
Av Christina Boswell, Emile Chabal
Inbunden, 2023
1348 kr
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Much attention has been focused on how states produce knowledge about the people they govern; far less has been written about those aspects of society that states choose to keep obscure. This book makes an original contribution to understanding state ignorance by focusing on one of the most complex …
Immigration and Social Systems
Collected Essays of Michael Bommes
Av Christina Boswell, Gianni D'Amato
E-bok, 2025
26 kr
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Michael Bommes was one of the most brilliant and original migration studies scholars of our time. This posthumous collection brings together a selection of his most important work on immigration, integration, transnationalism, irregular migration and migrant networks. Each essay provides a rigorous …
Immigration and Social Systems
Collected Essays of Michael Bommes
Av Christina Boswell, Gianni D'Amato
E-bok, 2025
796 kr
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Michael Bommes was one of the most brilliant and original migration studies scholars of our time. This posthumous collection brings together a selection of his most important work on immigration, integration, transnationalism, irregular migration and migrant networks. Each essay provides a rigorous …
The Political Uses of Expert Knowledge
Immigration Policy and Social Research
Häftad, 2012
569 kr
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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. Christina Boswell challenges this view, arguing that policymakers are just as likely to value expert knowledge …
Manufacturing Political Trust
Targets and Performance Measurement in Public Policy
Häftad, 2019
569 kr
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Measurement and targets have been widely criticised as distorting policy and engendering gaming - yet they continue to be widely used in government. This book offers an original new account explaining the persistent appeal of performance measurement. It argues that targets have been adopted to …
Ethics of Refugee Policy
E-bok, 2017
813 kr
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What duties do liberal democratic states owe to refugees? Does international refugee law impose unfeasible demands on states? This highly original contribution explores what theories of international ethics have to say about refugee policy. It advances an innovative critique of prevalent liberal …
Ethics of Refugee Policy
E-bok, 2017
831 kr
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What duties do liberal democratic states owe to refugees? Does international refugee law impose unfeasible demands on states? This highly original contribution explores what theories of international ethics have to say about refugee policy. It advances an innovative critique of prevalent liberal …
European Migration Policies in Flux
Changing Patterns of Inclusion and Exclusion
Inbunden, 2003
904 kr
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European migration policies are undergoing significant changes. After three decades of highly restrictive approaches, demographic changes and gaps in labour supply are prompting many European governments to liberalize their migration policies. Timely book examining the nature and impact of the …
European Migration Policies in Flux
Changing Patterns of Inclusion and Exclusion
Häftad, 2003
312 kr
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European migration policies are undergoing significant changes. After three decades of highly restrictive approaches, demographic changes and gaps in labour supply are prompting many European governments to liberalize their migration policies. Timely book examining the nature and impact of the …
Immigration and Social Systems
Collected Essays of Michael Bommes
Av Gianni D'Amato, Christina Boswell
Häftad, 2012
765 kr
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Michael Bommes was one of the most brilliant and original migration studies scholars of our time. This is a selection of the most important text on immigration.
Manufacturing Political Trust
Targets and Performance Measurement in Public Policy
Inbunden, 2018
1628 kr
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Measurement and targets have been widely criticised as distorting policy and engendering gaming - yet they continue to be widely used in government. This book offers an original new account explaining the persistent appeal of performance measurement. It argues that targets have been adopted to …