Items by Room, Graham

2013

Room, G., 2013. Forthcoming. Evidence for agile policy makers : The contribution of transformative realism. Evidence & Policy

2012

Room, G., 2012. Evolution and the arts of civilisation. Policy & Politics, 40 (4), pp. 453-471.

2011

Room, G., 2011. Social mobility and complexity theory: towards a critique of the sociological mainstream. Policy Studies, 32 (2), pp. 109-126.

Room, G., 2011. Complexity, institutions and public policy: agile decision-making in a turbulent world. Cheltenham, U. K.: Edward Elgar.

2010

Room, G., 2010. Complexity Theory and Social Analysis. In: Paper presented to Faculty of Social Sciences, Oslo University College, 2010-05-10.

Room, G., 2010. The path to Lisbon - The European Anti-Poverty Programmes from the 1970s to the 1990s. Kurswechsel, 3/2010, pp. 9-18.

2009

Room, G., 2009. European poverty and policy: from the Paris summit to the crisis of the present. In: Colloquium 'Policy and Action on Poverty: Lessons from the Past. Challenges for the Future', 2009-09-15, National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

Room, G., 2009. Social mobility as a process of self-organised criticality. In: UK Social Policy Association Conference, 2009-06-30, University of Edinburgh.

2008

Room, G., 2008. Social policy in Europe: paradigms of change. Journal of European Social Policy, 18 (4), pp. 345-352.

Room, G., 2008. Dynamic analysis in social policy. In: UK Social Policy Association Conference, 2009-06-30, University of Edinburgh.

2007

Room, G., 2007. Social policy and the knowledge economy. In: East Asia Social Policy research network (EASP), 2007-10-20, University of Tokyo.

Room, G., 2007. Social policy in Europe: paradigms of change. In: ESPAnet Annual Conference, Institute for Social Policy, 2007-09-20, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.

Room, G., 2007. Benchmarking the New Economy: The Lisbon process as policy context for statistical indicators. In: Wolters, T., ed. Measuring the New Economy: Statistics between Hard-Boiled Indicators and Intangible Phenomena. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, pp. 13-28.

Room, G., 2007. Challenges Facing the EU: Scope for a Coherent Response. European Societies, 9 (2), p. 229.

2006

Room, G., 2006. Challenges facing the EU: scope for a coherent response. In: American Political Sciences Association Conference, 2006-08-31, Philadelphia.

Room, G., Evans, M., Steyaert, J., Kubitsche, L., Muller, S., Meyer, I., Cullen, K., Milicevic, I., , U. o. B., , E., B. and , W. R. C., D., 2006. Thematic study to analyse policy measures to promote access to information technologies as a means of combating social exclusion: final report. Other. Bonn: European Commission.

Room, G., 2006. Local players in European games: Review essay. Journal of European Social Policy, 16 (2), pp. 167-172.

Room, G. and Britton, N., 2006. The dynamics of social exclusion. International Journal of Social Welfare, 15 (4), pp. 280-289.

2005

Room, G., 2005. Mobilising researchers: their role in relation to Lisbon. In: ESRC seminar,"Implementing the Lisbon Strategy: Policy Coordination through 'Open' Methods", 2005-11-10, Queen Mary College, London.

Room, G. J., 2005. Policy Benchmarking in the European Union: Indicators and Ambiguities. Policy Studies, 26 (2), pp. 117-132.

Room, G., 2005. Reform and change in higher education edited by A.Gornitza, M.Kogan and A.Amaral, 2005: Springer: Dordrecht [Book review]. Higher Education Digest, 53, pp. 3-4.

Room, G. J., 2005. The European Challenge: Innovation, policy learning and social cohesion in the new knowledge economy. Bristol: Policy Press.

2004

Room, G., 2004. Applying a life-course lens to exclusion. In: Policy Research Initiative Conference, Exploring New Approaches to Social Policy, 2004-12-01, Ottawa.

Room, G., 2004. Final report on conceptualism and analysis of the new information economy. Other. New Economy Statistical Information System [NESIS].

Gough, I., Wood, G., Barrientos, A., Bevan, P., Davis, P. and Room, G., 2004. Insecurity and Welfare Regimes in Asia, Africa and Latin America: Social Policy in Development Contexts. Cambridge University Press.

Room, G., 2004. The international and comparative analysis of social exclusion: European perspectives. In: Kennett, P., ed. Handbook of Comparative Social Policy. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 341-354.

2003

Heady, C. and Room, G., 2003. Tackling Poverty and Social Exclusion. In: Apospori, E. and Millar, J., eds. The dynamics of social exclusion in Europe: Comparing Austria, Germany, Greece, Portugal and the UK. Cheltenham, U.K. and Northampton, Mass: Elgar, pp. 164-77.

2002

Room, G. J., 2002. Education and Welfare: Recalibrating the European Debate. Policy Studies, 23, 37--50.

Barnes, M., Heady, C., Middleton, S., Millar, J., Papadopoulos, F., Room, G. and Tsakloglou, P., 2002. Poverty and Social Exclusion in Europe. London: Edward Elgar.

2001

Room, G. J., la Porte, C. d. and Pochet, P., 2001. Social benchmarking, policy making and new governance in the EU. Journal of European Social Policy, 11, pp. 291-307.

2000

Room, G., 2000. Commodification and decommodification: a developmental critique. Policy & Politics, 28 (3), pp. 331-351.

Room, G., 2000. Globalisation, social policy and international standard-setting: the case of Higher Education credentials. International Journal of Social Welfare, 9 (2), pp. 103-119.

Room, G., 2000. Tackling poverty: opportunities for all. In: European Employment: Social and Economic Reform, 2000-01-31 - 2000-02-02, Wilton Park, Sussex.

Room, G., 2000. Trajectories of social exclusion: the wider context for the third and first worlds. In: Gordon, D. and Townsend, P., eds. Breadline Europe: the Measurement of Poverty. Bristol, UK: Policy Press, pp. 407-439.

1999

Room, G. J., 1999. Social exclusion, solidarity and the challenge of globalization. International Journal of Social Welfare, 8 (3), pp. 166-174.

1998

Room, G., 1998. Das Ende der Wohlfahrtstaates? In: Mommsen, W., ed. Die Entstehung des Wohlfahrtsstaates in Grossbritannien und Deutschland 1850-1950. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta.

1997

Room, G. and Henningsen, B., 1997. Neue Armut in der Europaeischen Gemeinshaft [New poverty in the European community]. Frankfurt: Campus Verlag.

Room, G., 1997. Social quality of Europe: perspectives on social exclusion. In: Beck, W. and Van der Maesen, L., eds. The social quality of Europe. The Hague: Kluwer Law International, pp. 255-262.

1995

Room, G., 1995. Beyond the threshold: The measurement and analysis of social exclusion. Bristol: Policy Press.

Room, G., 1995. Poverty in Europe: competing paradigms of analysis. Policy & Politics, 23 (2), pp. 103-113.

1994

Room, G., 1994. European social policy: competition, conflict and integration. In: Page, R. and Baldock, J., eds. Social Policy Review 6. University of Kent: Social Policy Association, pp. 17-35.

Room, G. and 6, P., 1994. Welfare states in Europe and the third sector. In: 6, P. and Vidal, I., eds. Delivering welfare: repositioning non-profit and co-operative action in western European welfare states. Barcelona: CEIS, pp. 39-67.

1993

Room, G., 1993. Anti-poverty action-research in Europe. Bristol: School for Advanced Urban Studies.

1992

Room, G., 1992. Government against poverty in the European Community. In: Crouch, C. and Heath, A., eds. Social research and social reform: essays in honour of A. H. Halsey. Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 127-141.

1991

Room, G., 1991. Social policy and the European Commission. Social Policy & Administration, 25 (3), pp. 175-183.

Room, G., 1991. A time for change. In: Becker, S., ed. Windows of opportunity: public policy and the poor. London: Child Poverty Action Group, pp. 55-64.

Room, G., 1991. Towards a European welfare state? Bristol: School for Advanced Urban Studies.

1990

Room, G., 1990. New poverty in the European Community. London: Macmillan.

1989

Room, G., 1989. New poverty in the European community. Policy & Politics, 17 (2), pp. 165-176.

Room, G., Lawson, R. and Laczko, F., 1989. 'New Poverty' in the European Community. Policy & Politics, 17 (2), pp. 165-176.

1986

Room, G., 1986. Cross-national innovation in social policy: European perspectives on the evaluation of action-research. London: Macmillan.

1984

Room, G., 1984. Learning from each other: Social policy innovation through cross-national action—research. Community Development Journal, 19 (2), pp. 104-111.

1983

Room, G., 1983. The action projects in the European poverty programme: Strategies, obstacles and lessons for the future. Revue des Communautes Europeenes

Williamson, A. P. and Room, G., 1983. Health and welfare states of Britain: An inter-country comparison. London: Heinemann.

Room, G., 1983. The politics of evaluation: the European poverty programme. Journal of Social Policy, 12 (02), pp. 145-163.

1982

Dennett, J., James, E., Room, G. and Watson, P., 1982. Europe against poverty: The European poverty programme 1975-80. London: Bedford Square Press.

1981

Room, G., 1981. The end of the welfare state? In: Mommsen, W., ed. The emergence of the welfare state in Britain and Germany. London: Croom Helm, pp. 409-423.

1979

Room, G., 1979. The sociology of welfare: social policy, stratification and political order. Oxford: Blackwell, Martin Robertson.