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British think-tanks and the climate of opinion

Title
British think-tanks and the climate of opinion / Andrew Denham and Mark Garnett.
Author
Denham, Andrew.
Publication
London ; Bristol, Pa. : UCL Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Garnett, Mark, 1963-
Description
ix, 222 pages; 22 cm
Summary
This is the first comprehensive survey of the role and influence of think tanks in postwar British politics. The author offers a probing but balanced overview of a fascinating political phenomenon.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Government consultants > Great Britain
  • Research institutes > Great Britain
  • Policy sciences
  • Public opinion > Great Britain
  • Political planning > Great Britain
  • Government consultants
  • Policy sciences
  • Political planning
  • Politics and government
  • Public opinion
  • Research institutes
  • Politische Theorie
  • Politische Wissenschaft
  • Forschungsinstitut
  • Politik
  • Öffentliche Meinung
  • Neue Rechte
  • Politieke planning
  • Geschichte 1900-1998
  • Great Britain > Politics and government > 20th century
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.
Contents
Introduction: British think-tanks and the climate of opinion in the twentieth century -- Political and Economic Planning -- The National Institute of Economic and Social Research -- The Institute of Economic Affairs -- The Centre for Policy Studies -- The Adam Smith Institute -- After the new right -- Conclusion: think-tanks, politics and democracy.
ISBN
  • 1857284976
  • 9781857284973
  • 1857284968
  • 9781857284966
LCCN
99162570
OCLC
  • ocm40069214
  • 40069214
  • SCSB-412340
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library