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Knowing Food: Sustainability Politics, Food Policy Councils and the Co-Production of Knowledge
As one of the major causes of climate change, there is an urgent need for a fundamental transformation of the food system. Calls for greater...
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Sex Work Policy Worldwide: A Sco** Review
Researchers have conducted a lot of research into policies regulating commercial sex. This study is a sco** review aiming to characterize the...
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Sources of authority influencing the development of research ethics policy in Muslim-majority secular jurisdictions: compatibility, contradiction and compromise
The pressures to internationalise and globalise research and higher education have created tensions between local and global influences in several...
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Do Science and Social Science Differ? Multi-Group Analysis (MGA) of the Willingness to Continue Online Learning
Without proper preparation by higher institutions, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the world to rely on online learning. Even students of social...
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Consumer Policy from Below: An Introduction
Consumer policy in Germany has long been a network of actions, organizations, and strategies that was particularly close to the state, i.e., oriented...
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India’s policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons for a post-COVID society
The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on societies worldwide, challenging governments to respond swiftly and effectively to mitigate its...
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Implementation of Multi-agency Safeguarding Arrangements Regarding Exploitation of Young People: Aligning Policy and Practice Using Normalisation Processing Theory
Multi-agency working has long been advocated for within safeguarding (how we promote an individual’s welfare and keep them safe from harm) and is...
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Are targets really SMART-er? Challenging assumptions behind global environmental policy goals to realize ocean equity
Unpacking the dynamics of policy mobility is critical to understanding what happens when global environmental policies are implemented, including why...
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Challenges in public policy for the implementation of pharmacogenetic tests in Europe
Pharmacogenetics innovation in biomedicine has fostered new hope in pharmacotherapeutics and in the prevention and management of adverse drug...
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Political Science Perspectives on Consumer Responsibility
Consumers regularly make choices about specific products or services that have a range of consequences such as production conditions, environmental...
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Puzzling Beliefs: Why Do Many Americans Mistrust Science?
Why is there such a pervasive mistrust of science and expertise in the United States these days? This essay argues that, alongside the contribution...
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Reimagining Health as a ‘Flow on Effect’ of Biomedical Innovation: Research Policy as a Site of State Activism
As health care systems have been recast as innovation assets, commercial aims are increasingly prominent within states’ health and medical research...
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The Populist Challenge to the EU’s Sustainability Policy: Is “More Science” a Legitimate and Viable Response?
Perhaps more than any other policy area today, environmental sustainability and climate mitigation are in the focus of European Union politics and...
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Computational Social Science: A Complex Contagion
Computational social science is a multidisciplinary umbrella that includes a wide array of analytic approaches enabled by universal access to high...
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Russia’s nationalities policy and the country’s Central Asian residents’ identity-based activities
As applied to the Russian case, identity politics means first and foremost a state strategy that regulates the public expressions of ethnicity-based...
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Policy: Sustainable Pathways
This chapter focuses on four policy pathways toward social-ecological well-being, starting with the need to move away from the obsession with...
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See, seek, support: a policy framework to uplift first-generation low-income medical professionals
The First-Generation and/or Low-Income (FGLI) identity is not readily visible, encapsulating those who are the first in their families to complete a...
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Acceptable Use: Morality and Credibility Struggles in Swedish 1960s Alcohol and Illicit Drug (Ab)use Research and Policy
This article explores morality and credibility struggles in connection to two officially sanctioned public Swedish experiments launched in the late...
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Successive National Policy Models
How can the government manage the arrival of large numbers of very different immigrants? Before addressing this question in the next chapter, here we...