Policy & Politics

Policy & Politics

The journal Policy & Politics, published by the Policy Press, publishes key works in the areas of public and social policy.

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Latest issue

Volume 41 No 1:

Contains the following papers:

Representing the family: how does the state 'think family'?

Authors: Cornford, James; Baines, Susan; Wilson, Rob

Persistent poverty and children's development in the early years of childhood

pp. 19-42(24)

Authors: Holmes, John; Kiernan, Kathleen

Putting higher education in its place: the socio-political geographies of English universities

pp. 43-58(16)

Authors: Cochrane, Allan; Williams, Ruth

Rhetoric in policy texts: the role of enthymeme in Darzi's review of the NHS

pp. 59-79(21)

Authors: Morrell, Kevin; Hewison, Alistair

Institutional filters: the translation and re-circulation of ideas about health inequalities within policy

pp. 81-100(20)

Author: Smith, Katherine

Institutionally homophobic? Political parties and the substantive representation of LGBT people: Westminster and regional UK elections 1945-2011

pp. 101-121(21)

Author: Chaney, Paul

F:  Elected mayors: slumbering deeply

pp. 123-125(3)

Author: Fenwick, John

F:  Elected mayors: an international rising tide?

pp. 125-128(4)

Author: Hambleton, Robin

F:  Elected mayors: an idea whose time has not yet come does not make it a bad idea

pp. 128-131(4)

Author: Copus, Colin

F:  The mayoral saga continues

pp. 132-134(3)

Author: Marsh, Alex

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