Do think tanks matter?: assessing the impact of public policy institutes
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Main Author: Abelson, Donald E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal, Que. McGill-Queen's University Press c2002
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Surveying the think tank landscape in the United States and Canada -- Thinking about think tanks: a conceptual framework -- In the arena: opportunities, constraints, and incentives for think tanks in the United States and Canada -- Competing in the marketplace of ideas: the strategies of think tanks -- Public visibility and policy relevance: assessing the influence of think tanks -- On the road to the White House: presidential candidates and the think tanks that advised them -- Policy experts or policy instruments? Think tanks and the debate over constitutional reform in Canada -- Conclusion: policy influence, policy relevance, and the future of think tanks in Canada, the United States, and beyond -- Appendix one: a profile of selected American think tanks -- Appendix two: a profile of selected Canadian think tanks
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 251 p.)
ISBN:0773523162
0773523170
0773569901
9780773523166
9780773523173
9780773569904
9780773575417

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