The competition of ideas : the world of the Washington think tanks

The competition of ideas : the world of the Washington think tanks / Murray Weidenbaum.

Author/creator	Weidenbaum, Murray L.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, ©2009.
Description	vii, 118 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Government consultants--Washington Metropolitan Area. Research institutes--Washington Metropolitan Area. Policy scientists--Washington (D.C.) United States--Politics and government --21st century.

Contents	Introduction : the challenge facing think tanks -- Basic data on Washington think tanks -- The five major think tanks (the "DC-5") -- Making some comparisons -- How think tanks operate -- Think tanks and business -- Measuring the influence of think tanks -- Findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2008031102
ISBN	9781412808330 (acid-free paper)
ISBN	1412808332 (acid-free paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	JK 468.C7 W45 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold