The idea brokers think tanks and the rise of the new policy elite
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.
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Main Author: | Smith, James Allen 1948- (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
The Free Press
1993
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Edition: | 1st Free Press paperback ed |
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