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  • The Fifth Estate

    Think Tanks, Public Policy, and Governance

    by James G. McGann ...
    What role do think tanks play in shaping public policy and public discourse in the United States?In The Fifth Estate: Think Tanks, Public Policy, and Governance, James G. McGann illustrates how policymakers have come to value the independent analysis and advice provided by think tanks and why it has become one of the defining characteristics of the American political system. Drawing on case ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Global Trends and Transitions in Security Expertise

    From Nuclear Deterrence to Climate Change and Back Again

    by James McGann ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    The scope of Security and International Affairs research has expanded tremendously since the end of the Cold War to include topics beyond the realm of war studies or military statecraft. The field—once devoted solely to the study of conventional military and nuclear security issues—has diversified to include foci often considered nontraditional, including peace and conflict, political, economic, ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Think Tanks

    The New Knowledge and Policy Brokers in Asia

    by James G. McGann ...
    The growth of think tanks-with uniquely Asian characteristicsPolicy research institutes-better known as think tanks-;are long established and well known in Western countries but have developed only in recent years in much of the rest of the world. Globalization is partly responsible for the new growth in think tanks, since few issues are totally domestic and governments and citizens increasingly ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Democratization and Market Reform in Developing and Transitional Countries

    Think Tanks as Catalysts

    by James G. McGann ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Comparative Politics
    This book explores the pivotal role of think tanks in the democratization and economic reform movements by evaluating their overall effect on the transformation process in developing and transitional countries around the world.James G. McGann assesses twenty-three think tanks, located in nine countries and four regions of the world: Chile, Peru, Poland, Slovakia, South Africa, Botswana, the ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Global Think Tanks

    Policy Networks and Governance

    by James G. McGann, Laura C. Whelan ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    This completely revised edition of Global Think Tanks: Policy Networks and Governance provides a clear description of, and context for, the global proliferation of think tanks. It explores the origins, development, and diversity of think tanks and policy networks, discusses past and current issues facing transnational think tanks, and considers the possible future challenges and developments. The ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • How Think Tanks Shape Social Development Policies

    Edited by James G. McGann, Anna Viden, Jillian Rafferty ...
    Across the globe, there are more than four thousand policy institutes, or think tanks, that research or advocate for economic and social development. Yet the relationship between these organizations and the policies they influence is not well understood. How Think Tanks Shape Social Development Policies examines case studies drawn from a range of political and economic systems worldwide to provide ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • How Think Tanks Shape Social Development Policies

    Edited by James G. McGann, Anna Viden, Jillian Rafferty ...
    Across the globe, there are more than four thousand policy institutes, or think tanks, that research or advocate for economic and social development. Yet the relationship between these organizations and the policies they influence is not well understood. How Think Tanks Shape Social Development Policies examines case studies drawn from a range of political and economic systems worldwide to provide ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Think Tanks and Emerging Power Policy Networks

    Edited by James G. McGann ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores the transforming political climate of several emerging powers—Turkey, China, and India—and the key role think tanks play in that transformation. With case studies from three think tanks, the authors uncover the unique challenges that emerging power think tanks face in gaining recognition as global tanks and how networks will influence this process. To do so, they first establish ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Think Tanks, Foreign Policy and the Emerging Powers

    Edited by James G. McGann ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines changing international dynamics through the lens of some of the leading think tanks from the emerging powers in the world. Through twelve case studies, the authors explore how security and international affairs think tanks in emerging powers collaborate with their policy makers to meet current and anticipate future foreign policy and security challenges. Overall, the book ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • The Future of Think Tanks and Policy Advice Around the World

    Edited by James McGann ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    At a moment when both think tanks and experts are being questioned, significant policy and technology disruptions have called into question the value and efficacy of policy advice. Within that context, Dr. McGann launched this book to examine the future of think tanks and policy advice around the world with a series of authoritative reflections written by the presidents of some of the leading ... Read more

    $42.29 CAD

  • The Future of Think Tanks and Policy Advice in the United States

    Edited by James McGann ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    At a moment when both think tanks and experts are being questioned, significant policy and technology disruptions have called into question the value and efficacy of policy advice. Within that context, Dr. McGann launched this book to examine the future of think tanks and policy advice around the world with a series of authoritative reflections written by the presidents of some of the leading ... Read more

    $42.29 CAD

  • Think Tanks and Policy Advice in the US

    Academics, Advisors and Advocates

    Edited by James G. McGann ...
    Series series Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance
    This volume chronicles and analyzes the development of think tanks and public policy research organizations, while exploring the impact think tanks have on politics, public policies, and governance in the US.Think Tanks and Policy Advice in the US investigates the distinctive nature of thirty leading think tanks in America, while capturing the political and intellectual ecology of the more than 1 ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD