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UNINA9910784443303321 |
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Rich Andrew |
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Think tanks, public policy, and the politics of expertise / / Andrew Rich [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
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1-107-14810-3 |
1-280-47761-X |
0-511-19524-9 |
0-511-19590-7 |
0-511-19383-1 |
0-511-32713-7 |
0-511-50988-X |
0-511-19457-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Policy sciences - Research - United States |
Policy scientists - United States |
Research institutes - United States |
Nonprofit organizations - United States |
Expertise - Political aspects - United States |
Political planning - United States |
Legislative hearings - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-251) and index. |
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; 1. The political demography of think tanks -- ; 2. The evolution of think tanks -- ; 3. Political credibility -- ; 4. The policy roles of experts -- ; 5. Policy influence : making research matter -- ; 6. Think tanks, experts, and American politics -- ; App. A. Details on the characteristics, perceptions, and visibility of think tanks -- ; App. B. List of in-depth interviews. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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While the number of think tanks active in American politics has more than quadrupled since the 1970s, their influence has not expanded proportionally. Instead, the known ideological proclivities of many, |
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