Oona Ala-Koivula
Biographic Data
| ID | 11188016 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oona Ala-Koivula |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oona |
| FAMILY NAME | Ala-Koivula |
| SIGNATURE | ALA-KOIVULA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tampere University |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-3994-0987 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Contestations over expert knowledge in legislative debates of four parliaments, 1960–2020
Two parallel, seemingly contradictory trends appear to co-exist: the scientization of politics and the increasing contestation of science in politics. This article examines the long-term development of these trends through legislative debates of parliaments of Canada, Finland, Kenya, and the United Kingdom from 1960 to 2020. While contestations around expert knowledge occur throughout the period, results indicate that in recent decades legislator…
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Contestations over expert knowledge in legislative debates of four parliaments, 1960–2020
Two parallel, seemingly contradictory trends appear to co-exist: the scientization of politics and the increasing contestation of science in politics. This article examines the long-term development of these trends through legislative debates of parliaments of Canada, Finland, Kenya, and the United Kingdom from 1960 to 2020. While contestations around expert knowledge occur throughout the period, results indicate that in recent decades legislator…
Canada (1 work) · Evidence-based policy (1 work) · Expert knowledge (1 work) · Finland (1 work) · Kenya (1 work) · legislative debate (1 work) · Legislative process (1 work) · Metadiscourse (1 work) · Policy Transfer and Learning (1 work) · Political Science Research and Education (1 work)