| Title: | Action Research in Policy Analysis: Critical and Relational Approaches to Sustainability Transitions |
| Authors: | Koen P.R. Bartels, Editor ; Julia M. Wittmayer, Editor |
| Material Type: | printed text |
| Publisher: | London and NewYork : Routledge Taylor&Francis Group, 2020 |
| ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-367-58946-2 |
| Size: | xx, 266 p. |
| Languages: | English |
| Class number: | 320.607 |
| Keywords: | Action Research, Policy Science, Research Methodology |
| Contents note: |
Table of Contents
List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes Notes on Contributors Preface 1. Introduction: Action Research in Policy Analysis and Transition Research [Koen P.R. Bartels and Julia M. Wittmayer] Part I: Sustainability Crises and Actionable Knowledge and Research 2. Both Critical and Applied? Action Research and Transformative Change in the UK Water Sector [Emma Westling and Liz Sharp] Co-inquirer reflection by Chris Digman 3. Cooperative Research for Bottom-up Food Sovereignty and Policy Change [Bálint Balázs and György Pataki] Co-inquirer reflection by Csilla Kiss and Borbála Sarbu-Simonyi 4. Transition Scientivism: On Activist Gardening and Co-producing Transition Knowledge ‘From Below’ [Shivant Jhagroe] Co-inquirer reflection by Rutger Henneman Part II: Critical-Relational Heuristics for Action Research 5. Cultivating ‘Sanction and Sanctuary’ in Scottish Collaborative Governance: Doing Relational Work to Support Communicative Spaces [James Henderson and Claire Bynner] Co-inquirer reflection by Alison McPherson 6. Negotiating Space for Mild Interventions: Action Research on the Brink between Social Movements and Government Policy in Flanders [Erik Paredis and Thomas Block] Co-inquirer reflection by Dirk Barrez 7. Soft Resistance: Balancing Relationality and Criticality to Institutionalise Action Research for Territorial Development [Ainhoa Arrona and Miren Larrea] Co-inquirer reflection by Ander Arzelus Part III: Approaches to Critical-Relational Action Research 8. Lipstick on a Pig? Appreciative Inquiry in a Context of Austerity [Alison Gardner] Co-inquirer reflection by Liz Jones 9. Getting Unstuck: The Reconstruction Clinic as Pragmatic Intervention in Controversial Policy Disputes [Martien Kuitenbrouwer] Co-inquirer reflection by Karima Arichi 10. Exploring the Use of Audiovisual Media for Deliberation: Reframing Discourses on Vulnerabilities to Climate Change in Nepal [Floriane Clement] Co-inquirer reflection by Damakant Jayshi 11. Really Imagined: Policy Novels as a Mode of Action Research [Sonja van der Arend] Co-inquirer reflection by Martine de Vaan 12. Conclusion: Critical and Relational Action Research for Policy Change and Sustainability Transitions [Koen P.R. Bartels and Julia M. Wittmayer] Index |
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