Part I: Politics.- Chapter 1: Hester van de Bovenkamp & Martijn Felder: "The micropolitics of renegotiat-ing professional and informal care in the changing welfare state".- Chapter 2: "Friends with benefits? The societal value and the daily work of aca-demics".- Chapter 3: "Identify construction at the office: How Dutch soldiers make sense of their professional identity in non-operational positions".- Chapter 4: "How Welfare Politics Shape the Societal Value of Public Policies and Ser-vices: Lessons from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda".- Part II: Policies.- Chapter 5: "Collaborative practices in the regulatory welfare state? A societal value perspective".- Chapter 6: Leponiemi, Ulriika & Nadja Nordling: "Engaged universities as platforms of interdisciplinary research for societal value".
- Chapter 7: Lethbridge, Jane: "Public values and the search for 'informed choice' in maternity services during the period 1991-2022 in England".- Chapter 8: Martinussen, Pål E., Frode Veggeland & Håvard T. Rydland: "Health system type, recommodification and well-being in Europe".- Chapter 9: Kudo, Hiroko: "Implementing Japanese Elderly Long-Term Care: Understanding the changing role of family in producing societal value".- Part III: Services.- Chapter 10: Hall, Patrick & Alamaa, Linda & Lofgren, Karl: "Organisational Professionals, Accountability and the impact on societal value".- Chapter 11: Van Osch, Lara, Ben Kuipers & Nadine Raaphorst: "Understanding the role of shared leadership behaviours in frontline teams in enhancing societal value".
- Chapter 12: Coggo Cristofoletti, Evandro & Milena Pavan Serafim: "The use of research for capacity building in the public sector".- Chapter 13: "How can welfare services be measured and evaluated through a public and societal value perspective?".- Chapter 14: Franken, Esme & Yvonne Brunetto: "The impact of public sector reform models on aged care services and employee outcomes".