The study of public policy has a long history. It is rooted in the study of politics and of public administration as having developed from the former into a discipline of its own. …
The SAGE Handbook of Political Sociology offers a comprehensive and contemporary look at this evolving field of study. The focus is on political life itself and the chapters, …
This collection provides a focal point for the study and analysis of welfare in developed societies. It comprises the key contributions that have been made to the understanding of …
The last half of the 20th century witnessed explosive growth in science and technology in the developed world, including extraordinary developments in medicine. As medicine's …
This collection brings together disparate but individually significant papers on the subject of public policy, ensuring that all the developing threads in this field of work are …
Following years of complacency about food security and agriculture, world food prices began increasing in 2000 and currently remain well above long run trends. Research into this …
