A capitol idea:think tanks and US foreign policy
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McGill-Queen's University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Montreal Ithaca [New York] |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxii, 367 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780773531154 (acid-free paper) 0773531157 (acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | D871 |
CLC: |
D871.20 D871.22 |
Call Number: | D871.22/A141 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-358) and index. Lights, camera, action : policy experts and presidential campaigns -- From generation to generation : the origin and evolution of American think tanks -- Theorizing about think tanks : competing visions and conceptual approaches -- Open for business : think tanks and the marketplace of ideas -- Something is missing : think tanks and the study of foreign policy-making -- Finding their way : in search of policy influence -- Is anybody listening? : assessing the influence of think tanks -- Think tanks at work : the debate over national missile defense -- A hard-fought battle : 9/11, the Bush doctrine, and the war of ideas -- Conclusion : think tanks, foreign policy, and the public interest. |