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Analysing public policy in the UK : Seeing through the secrecy, obfuscation and obstruction of the FOIA by the Home Office (2019)
Book Chapter
Campbell, J. (2019). Analysing public policy in the UK : Seeing through the secrecy, obfuscation and obstruction of the FOIA by the Home Office. In K. Walby, & A. Luscombe (Eds.), Freedom of Information and Social Science Research Design (173-190). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429437717-12

In this chapter, I address problems confronted by researchers who attempt to exercise their right to request information under the United Kingdom’s Freedom of Information Act (2000), namely the struggle to obtain information from obstructive governme... Read More about Analysing public policy in the UK : Seeing through the secrecy, obfuscation and obstruction of the FOIA by the Home Office.

Conflicting Perspectives on the ‘Migrant Crisis’ in the Horn of Africa (2019)
Book Chapter
Campbell, J. (2019). Conflicting Perspectives on the ‘Migrant Crisis’ in the Horn of Africa. In C. Menjivar, M. Ruis, & I. Ness (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of migration crises. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190856908.013.35

In sharp contrast to the sense of a “migrant crisis” which prevails in Europe, nation states in the Horn of Africa understand migration, including state-induced population displacement, as unexceptional. The chapter addresses this apparent paradox by... Read More about Conflicting Perspectives on the ‘Migrant Crisis’ in the Horn of Africa.