Petrie, Stephanie
Controversies in Policy Research
1. Policy Contexts, Consequences and Controversies
Stephanie Petrie
Section I. Justice
2. ’Victims’ and European Policy Initiatives: Symbolism or Meaningful Progress?
Sandra Walklate
3. Stalking - the Portuguese Case: Discursive Constructions of Stalking and Their Implications
Helena Grangeia, Marlene Matos
4. Women in the Criminal Justice System - One Step Forward, More Steps Back
Karen Evans
5. Young British Muslims, Counter-Terrorism and the State: Contesting the Policy Turn
Fatima Khan, Gabe Mythen
Section II. Participation
6. Community Cohesion Policy in a Northern English Town: An Ethnographic Approach
Gesa Kather
7. Liverpool Capital of Culture 2008: An Ethnographic Approach to Impact Evaluations
Tomke Lask
8. Lone Parents and ‘Welfare to Work’ Policies: A Participatory Approach
Stephanie Petrie
Section III. Social Exclusion
9. The UK Health Trainer Initiative: Critical Contexts
Anne-Marie Martindale
10. The Rain in Spain: The Social Action Third Sector and Government Authorities
Juan Ma Prieto Lobato
11. Liberation by Numbers
Robert Moore
12. Legislating for Freedom of Choice: As Long as It’s the ‘Right’ Choice
David Ellis
13. Research and Policy Controversies
Stephanie Petrie
Keywords: Social Sciences, Social Structure, Social Inequality, European Politics, Political Sociology, Social Policy, Social Care, Sociology, general
- Editor
- Petrie, Stephanie
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2013
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 270 pages
- Category
- Society
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230390836
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-35138-1