The thinking state

The thinking state

by Balkenende, Jan Peter Schuyt, Kees Vignon, Jérôme

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"On 22 and 23 November 2007, the WWR celebrated its thirty-fifth anniversary by organising a two-day symposium on the relationship between science, policy and politics. The central questions were as follows. Is a state capable of thinking, and how can it be supported in doing so? Which developments in society and science influence the relationship between policy and politics? How can learning be encouraged in a democracy, and what do we really mean when we say that democracy cannot exist withou…

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  • Full title :The thinking state / Kees Schuyt [and others] ; Scientific Council for Governement Policy.

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"On 22 and 23 November 2007, the WWR celebrated its thirty-fifth anniversary by organising a two-day symposium on the relationship between science, policy and politics. The central questions were as follows. Is a state capable of thinking, and how can it be supported in doing so? Which developments in society and science influence the relationship between policy and politics? How can learning be encouraged in a democracy, and what do we really mean when we say that democracy cannot exist without learning? Finally, under which conditions can scientists contribute to the quality and future-proofing of government policy?"--Editor.

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  • Publication Date:2007.

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  • Description:122 pages +

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789080899797, 9080899798
  • oclc:ocn847358218

Table of Contents

[I. WRR-Lecture, 22 November 2007]. The fate of knowledge in science, politics and society / Kees Schuyt -- How to think like a state / Bruno Latour -- 35th anniversary speech / Jan Peter Balkenende -- On governing and thinking ahead as a service to democracy / Wim van Donk -- [II. Workshops, 23 november 2007]. Introduction / Anton Hemerijck -- Truth, authority and policy in the Twenty-first century / Lisa Anderson -- Crafting the past on the future: realistic visions and futuristic nightmares? / Yehezkle Dror -- How the European Commission deals with ideas and knowledge / Jérôme Vignon -- Truth and trust: irreductible dilemmas of scientific advice to policymaking / Peter Weingart.

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CD-ROM Congrès Démocratie Etat Gouvernance Laboratoires d'idées Polítiques públiques Sciences politiques

Writers

Balkenende, Jan Peter Schuyt, Kees Vignon, Jérôme

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