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A capitol idea : think tanks and US foreign policy by Abelson, Donald E. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Abelson focuses on a host of high profile think tanks - including the Brookings Institution, the Heritage Foundation, and the Project for the New American Century - and on the public and private channels they rely on to influence important and controversial foreign policies, including the development and possible deployment of a National Missile Defense and George Bush's controversial war on terror. In the process of uncovering how some of the nation's most prominent think tanks have established themselves as key players in the political arena, he challenges traditional approaches to assessing policy influence and suggests alternative models.
Who reads A capitol idea : think tanks and US foreign policy?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Abelson, Donald E.
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press; MQUP
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780773523166
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Social_sciences
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