The Impact of the Social Sciences: How Academics and Their Research Make a Difference
In the modern globalized world, some estimates suggest that around 40 million people now work in jobs that 'translate' or mediate advances in social science research for use in business, government and public agencies, health care systems, and civil society organizations. Many large corporations and organizations across these sectors in the United States are increasingly prioritizing access to social science knowledge. Yet the impacts of university social science continue to be fiercely disputed. This key study demonstrates the essential role of university social science in the 'human-dominated' and 'human-influenced' systems now central to…
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Weitere Autoren: Dunleavy, Patrick / Tinkler, Jane
- ISBN: 978-1-4462-8262-5
- EAN: 9781446282625
- Produktnummer: 34391069
- Verlag: Sage Pubn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Masse: H23.9 cm x B17.0 cm x D1.5 cm 567 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 567
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Simon Bastow is Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and LSE Public Policy Group. His research interests are in governance and executive politics, UK and comparative public policy, and impacts of social science.
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