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   What is policy sociology?

   • In many cases, authors would make a brief nod to Ozga’s ( 1987) definition and then quickly move on, as if all that needs to be said about policy sociology is that it is, ‘rooted in the social science tradition, historically informed and drawing on qualitative and illuminative techniques’ (p. 144).

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   What are the underlying assumptions of policy sociology?

   • The paper presents six key underlying assumptions of policy sociology – value based study, political study, historical study, multidisciplinary study, assemblage study, and discourse study – and discusses how researchers have used policy sociology as a research methodology for analysing educational policies.

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   What is the difference between policy sociology and public sociology?

   • Policy sociology is contrasted to public sociology. Public sociology is built around a dialogical relationship between the sociologist and the public, where “the agenda of each is brought to the table, in which each adjusts to the other” ( Burawoy 2005b :9).

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   Is policy sociology a critical approach to education policy research?

   • A similar point is made by Taylor ( 1997) whose appraisal of ‘critical policy analysis’ shows policy sociology is one of several names given to critical approaches to education policy research.

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   What is a good book about policy sociology?

   • Ball, S. J. (1990). Politics and policy making: Explorations in policy sociology. Routledge. Ball, S. J. (1997). Policy sociology and critical social research: A personal review of recent education policy and policy research.

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   Does policy sociology need a critical approach?

   • Ozga finishes by stressing the ongoing need for policy sociology, suggesting its critical approach remains ‘essential in challenging the contemporary interdependency of governing and knowledge’.

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   Jul 13, 2021 · Policy sociology can be understood as an approach that seeks to use and advance sociological theories and methods to analyse public policies and processes.

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   What is policy sociology? How does it differ from public sociology? Policy sociology applies sociological research to solve social problems. It is one of Burawoy’s (2005) four sociologies, alongside professional, public, and critical sociology.

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   Policy sociology is a term coined by Michael Burawoy referring to a way of providing solutions to social problems. [1] Goals are usually defined by a client, which could be the government.

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   Oct 31, 2017 · The paper presents six key underlying assumptions of policy sociology – value based study, political study, historical study, multidisciplinary study, assemblage study, and discourse study – and discusses how researchers have used policy sociology as a research methodology for analysing educational policies.

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   Feb 7, 2024 · Policy sociology is defined as “sociology in the service of a goal defined by a client. Policy sociology’s raison d’etre is to provide solutions to problems that are presented to us, or to legitimate solutions that have already been reached” ( Burawoy 2005b :9).

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   Apr 26, 2021 · The central contention of this essay is that policy sociology and its application within education offers needed vantage points on contemporary pressing global policy problems. Future studies would do well to keep the footprint of existing frameworks, which emphasize policy networks and mobilities, power dynamics within these flows, and the ...

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   What is policy sociology? Policy sociology applies sociological research to solve social problems. Sociologists research topics critical to public policy and national security.