Abstract
Let us be clear, the use of visual methods to inform, analyse and deliver policy is not new! Various visual approaches from the social sciences are used to inform politics and political studies. For example, there have been investigations of political party TV advertisements (Robinson, 1976), as well as the influence of visual imagery such as national flags on political behaviour and decisions (Hassin et al, 2007). There is a long history within the social sciences of visual methods, particularly in sociology, anthropology and the arts (see Grady, 2008; Margolis and Pauwels, 2011). However, to date, there is little work
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Evidence-Based Policy Making in the Social Sciences |
Subtitle of host publication | Methods that Matter |
Editors | Jerry Stoker, Mark Evans |
Place of Publication | United Kingdom |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Chapter | 7 |
Pages | 123-142 |
Number of pages | 20 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781447329381 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781447329367 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |