Information on "Social Research " and "United Kingdom"
March 2012
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8 Mar 2012
From Voting to Violence? New Evidence on Far Right Supporters
Author: Matthew Goodwin, Jon Cruddas, Jocelyn Evans, Nick Lowles, Robin Niblett
Publisher: Chatham House
Drawing on a survey of supporters of the far right in the UK, this event report presents findings on who these supporters are, what they think about various issues and what their attitudes are toward political violence and disorder. More on «From Voting to Violence? New Evidence on Far Right Supporters»
September 2011
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Sep 2011
Assessing Policy and Practice Impacts of Social Science Research
Author: Lisa Klautzer, Stephen Hanney, Edward Nason, Jennifer Rubin, Jonathan Grant, Steven Wooding
Publisher: Institute on Governance (IOG)
This paper outlines the Future of Work (FoW) programme. More on «Assessing Policy and Practice Impacts of Social Science Research»
January 2011
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2011
Interculturalism: Europe and its Muslims in Search of Sound Societal Models
Author: Michael Emerson, Zeynep Yanasmayan, Tinka M Veldhuis, Titia van der Maas, Theodoros Koutroubas, Benoît Rihoux, Ward Vloeberghs, Nina Mühe, Andreas Hieronymus, Tufyal Choudhury, Patricia Bezunartea, Sergio Carrera, Joanna Parkin
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The studies in this book seek to understand the movements in the societal models and policy sets currently at play in Europe in the relations between the majority populations and the new Muslim minorities. More on «Interculturalism: Europe and its Muslims in Search of Sound Societal Models»
May 2010
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May 2010
The English Long-Term Care System
Author: Adelina Comas-Herrera, Linda Pickard, Raphael Wittenberg, Juliette Malley, Derek King
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
The Long‐term care system in England can be characterized as a “safety‐net” type of system that only supports those with very severe needs who are unable to meet the costs of their care. More on «The English Long-Term Care System»
May 2009
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May 2009
Futures and Foresight
Author: Abbi Hobbs
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
In 2007, United Kingdom's Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) suggested that Parliament strengthen its capacity to think ahead and engage with outside experts and the wider public. More on «Futures and Foresight»
April 2007
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Apr 2007
Social Inclusion for the United States
Author: Heather Boushey, Natalie Branosky, Shawn Fremstad, Rachel Gragg, Margy Waller
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This working paper calls for a new policy based on the idea of social inclusion and its potential to improve understanding of social issues and policies. More on «Social Inclusion for the United States»
March 2007
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Mar 2007
The Poverty and Inequality Debate in the UK
Author: Martin Prowse
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
The brief examines how the debate around inequality in the UK has broadened, paying close attention to terminology and research approaches. More on «The Poverty and Inequality Debate in the UK»
July 2005
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Jul 2005
Ethical Scrutiny of Research
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This brief describes the various systems for ethical review of research experiments involving humans. More on «Ethical Scrutiny of Research»
September 2000
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29 Sep 2000
Regionalism and Collective Identities: The European Experience
Author: Thomas Risse
Publisher: Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy (ATASP)
This paper examines the relationship between national identities and a European identity. More on «Regionalism and Collective Identities: The European Experience»
October 1996
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Oct 1996
Research and the European Union
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This publication discusses the research and development (R&D) under a series of Framework Programs (FP) undertaken by the European Commission (EC). More on «Research and the European Union»
