ABSTRACT

Think tanks are proliferating. Although they are outside of government, many of these policy research institutes are perceived to influence political thinking and public policy. This book develops ideas about policy networks, epistemic communities and policy learning in relation to think tanks.

chapter 1|17 pages

Identifying Think-tanks

chapter 9|16 pages

Second-Hand Dealers in Ideas

chapter 12|19 pages

The Foreign Policy Club

chapter |12 pages

Conclusion