The idea brokers : think tanks and the rise of the new policy elite
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New York : The Free Press ;, [1991].
ISBN
0029295513, 9780029295519
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Published
New York : The Free Press ;, [1991].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxi, 313 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0029295513, 9780029295519
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Tracing the rise of the think tank from the turn of the century to the present, historian Smith provides a portrait of this policy elite and concludes that "experts" have preempted the public debate by helping to remove complex issues from the ken of ordinary citizens.
Awards
American Historical Association Herbert Feis Award, 1992.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Smith, J. A. (1991). The idea brokers: think tanks and the rise of the new policy elite . The Free Press ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, James Allen, 1948-. 1991. The Idea Brokers: Think Tanks and the Rise of the New Policy Elite. The Free Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Smith, James Allen, 1948-. The Idea Brokers: Think Tanks and the Rise of the New Policy Elite The Free Press, 1991.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Smith, James Allen. The Idea Brokers: Think Tanks and the Rise of the New Policy Elite The Free Press ;, 1991.
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