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Think tanks and policy advice in the United States : academics, advisors and advocates / James G. McGann.

Author/creator McGann, James G.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoAbingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Descriptionx, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject(s)
Series Routledge research in American politics ; 1
Routledge research in American politics ; 1. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Think tanks and policy advice -- The history of think tanks in the United States -- Think tanks defined -- Marketing, public relations, and public engagement -- Measuring the influence of think tanks -- Think tanks funding -- Current trends facing think tanks -- Conclusion -- Recommendations -- Essays on value, role, and impact of think tanks -- Appendix A : U.S. think tanks -- the global context -- Appendix B : U.S. think tanks in brief.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006034971
ISBN9780415772280 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780203963203 (ebk.)
ISBN0203963202 (ebk.)
ISBN0415772281 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415543446 (pbk.)
ISBN0415543444 (pbk.)

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