Tracking impact : case studies on the social science-policy nexus.

Ch. 1. "Knowledge Utilisation" in Dutch social policy: the case of the Disability Insurance Act (WAO) -- ch. 2. Policy utilisation of research results in Cameroon -- ch. 3. Minimum income schemes for the unemployed: a case study from Dalian, China -- ch. 4. Knowledge utilisation in public policy: the case of Roma population research in Slovakia -- ch. 5. The impact of social research on education policy and reform in the Philipppines -- ch.6. Sociological research and educational reform in Uzbekistan -- ch. 7. Use of social science research on migration policy in the Czech Republic -- ch. 8. Migration research and migration policy making: a study of Australia, the Philippines, and Thailand -- ch.9. Issues in assessing the policy influence of research -- ch. 10. social anthropology in sensitive research context. A case study: state prisons, Province of Neuquén, Argentina -- ch. 11. the organisational evolution of political science: the international dimension.

187 p. : ill., photos.

"March 2004".
Includes bibliographical references.