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In this book Jo Maybin draws on rare access to the inner-workings of England's Department of Health to explore what kinds of knowledge civil servants use when developing policy, how they use it and why. Combining ethnographic data with insights from psych

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itors: Katherine Smith, University of Edinburgh, UK; Richard Freeman, University of Edinburgh, UK Titles include: Ellen Stewart PUBLICS AND THEIR HEALTH SYSTEMS Rethinking Participation Jan-Peter Voß and Richard Freeman KNOWING GOVERNANCE The Epistemic Construction of Political Order Sudeepa Abeysinghe PANDEMICS, SCIENCE AND POLICY H1N1 and the World Health Organization Katherine Smith BEYOND EVIDENCE-BASED POLICY IN PUBLIC HEALTH The Interplay of Ideas Jo Maybin PRODUCING HEALTH POLICY Knowledge and Knowing in Government Policy Work

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Producing Health Policy Knowledge and Knowing in Government Policy Work Jo Maybin Fellow in Health Policy, The King’s Fund, UK

© Jo Maybin 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-58392-5 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The author has asserted her right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-78656-5 ISBN 978-1-349-78654-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-349-78654-1 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Maybin, Jo, author. Producing health po