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The State and social investigation in Britain and the United States / edited by Michael J. Lacey and Mary O. Furner.

Other author/creatorLacey, Michael James.
Other author/creatorFurner, Mary O.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWashington. D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Descriptionxii, 440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Woodrow Wilson Center series
Woodrow Wilson Center series. ^A249302
Contents Social investigation, social knowledge, and the state : an introduction / Michael J. Lacey and Mary O. Furner -- The science of the legislator : the Enlightenment heritage / Donald Winch -- Experts, investigators, and the state in 1860 : British social scientists through American eyes / Lawrence Goldman -- The world of the bureaus : government and the positivist project in the late nineteenth century / Michael J. Lacey -- The republican tradition and the new liberalism : social investigation, state building, and social learning in the Gilded Age / Mary O. Furner -- The state and social investigation in Britain, 1880-1914 / Roger Davidson -- Think tanks, antistatism, and democracy : the nonpartisan ideal and policy research in the United States, 1913-1987 / Donald T. Critchlow -- Social investigation and political learning in the financing of World War I / W. Elliot Brownlee.
Contents The state and social investigation in Britain between the world wars / Barry Supple -- War mobilization, institutional learning, and state building in the United States, 1917-1941 / Robert D. Cuff.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 92041255
ISBN0521416388 (hardback)

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Joyner General Stacks HV248 .S78 1993 ✔ Available Place Hold