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Book SynopsisPart I: Politics.- Chapter 1: Hester van de Bovenkamp & Martijn Felder: The micropolitics of renegotiat-ing professional and informal care in the changing welfare state.- Chapter 2: Friends with benefits? The societal value and the daily work of aca-demics.- Chapter 3: Identify construction at the office: How Dutch soldiers make sense of their professional identity in non-operational positions.- Chapter 4: How Welfare Politics Shape the Societal Value of Public Policies and Ser-vices: Lessons from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.- Part II: Policies.- Chapter 5: Collaborative practices in the regulatory welfare state? A societal value perspective.- Chapter 6: Leponiemi, Ulriika & Nadja Nordling: Engaged universities as platforms of interdisciplinary research for societal value.- Chapter 7: Lethbridge, Jane: Public values and the search for informed choice' in maternity services during the period 1991-2022 in England.- Chapter 8: Martinussen, Pål E., Frode Veggeland & Håvard T. Rydland: Health system type, recommodification and well-being in Europe.- Chapter 9: Kudo, Hiroko: Implementing Japanese Elderly Long-Term Care: Understanding the changing role of family in producing societal value.- Part III: Services.- Chapter 10: Hall, Patrick & Alamaa, Linda & Lofgren, Karl: Organisational Professionals, Accountability and the impact on societal value.- Chapter 11: Van Osch, Lara, Ben Kuipers & Nadine Raaphorst: Understanding the role of shared leadership behaviours in frontline teams in enhancing societal value.- Chapter 12: Coggo Cristofoletti, Evandro & Milena Pavan Serafim: The use of research for capacity building in the public sector.- Chapter 13: How can welfare services be measured and evaluated through a public and societal value perspective?.- Chapter 14: Franken, Esme & Yvonne Brunetto: The impact of public sector reform models on aged care services and employee outcomes.