1. Knowledge about What? Policy Intellectuals and the New Liberalism

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. The Emergence of Modern Social Knowledge
6. 1. Knowledge about What? Policy Intellectuals and the New Liberalism 17
7. 2. Social Knowledge, Social Risk, and the Politics of Industrial Accidents in Germany and France 48
8. 3. Social Science and the Building of the Early Welfare State: Toward a Comparison of Statist and Non-Statist Western Societies 90
9. Part II. Reformist Social Scientists and Public Policymaking
10. 4. The Verein für Sozialpolitik and the Fabian Society: A Study in the Sociology of Policy-Relevant Knowledge 117
11. 5. Progressive Reformers, Unemployment, and the Transformation of Social Inquiry in Britain and the United States, 1880s–1920s 163
12. 6. Social Knowledge and the Generation of Child Welfare Policy in the United States and Canada 201
13. Part III. State Managers and the Uses of Social Knowledge
14. 7. International Modeling, States, and Statistics: Scandinavian Social Security Solutions in the 1890s 233
15. 8. Social Knowledge and the State in the Industrial Relations of Japan (1882–1940) and Great Britain (1870–1914) 264
16. Conclusion 296
17. Notes on the Contributors 313
18. Index 317