{"product_id":"the-politics-of-evidencebased-policymaking-9781137517807","title":"The Politics of EvidenceBased Policymaking","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. The Science of Policy Making.- Chapter 2. The Role of Evidence in Theories of the Policy Process.- Chapter 3. Health and advocacy: what are the barriers to the use of evidence in policy?.- Chapter 4. Evidence in environmental policy: learning lessons from health?.- Chapter 5. Conclusion: How to Respond to The Limits of Evidence-Based Policy Making.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Paul Cairney’s book is timely, given recent lamentations about the ‘post-factual’ era, and fears that despite trends for ‘evidence-based policies’ on ‘what works’, policymakers seem to base decisions on anything but science. … Thoroughly referenced throughout, this book will prove instructive for social researchers hoping to influence policymaking, as well as for social policy and social research students.” (Berni Graham, SRA Research Matters, March, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e“Cairney carefully and deliberately dispels many EBPM myths. He notes a series of problems which challenge a 'pure' form of EBPM. … This book is handy for those trying to influence EBPM as it lays out strategies and analytical frameworks to understand the policy making process.” (Nicola Searle, The IPKat, ipkitten.blogspot.de, May, 2016)\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1. The Science of Policy Making.- Chapter 2. The Role of Evidence in Theories of the Policy Process.- Chapter 3. Health and advocacy: what are the barriers to the use of evidence in policy?.- Chapter 4. Evidence in environmental policy: learning lessons from health?.- Chapter  5. Conclusion: How to Respond to The Limits of Evidence-Based Policy Making. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407206031703,"sku":"9781137517807","price":56.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-politics-of-evidencebased-policymaking-9781137517807","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}