The Political Uses of Expert Knowledge

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Focusing on the intersection of knowledge and policy, this book explores how policymakers leverage research to assert their authority in contentious issues. It delves into the dynamics of how evidence and expertise shape decision-making processes, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced in integrating research into policy frameworks. Through various case studies, it illuminates the critical role that knowledge plays in influencing policy outcomes and the implications for governance and public discourse.