TY  - BOOK
AU  - McGann,James G.
AU  - Johnson,Erik C.
TI  - Comparative think tanks, politics and public policy
SN  - 1843760223
AV  - H 97 M478c 2005
U1  - 320.6 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  - Policy sciences
KW  - Ciencias políticas
KW  - Comparative government
KW  - Gobierno comparado
KW  - Political planning
KW  - Planificación política
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction 2. Think Tanks and Governance 3. Comparative Politics and Policy Advice in the Americas 4. Comparative Politics and Policy Advice in Europe 5. Comparative Politics and Policy Advice in the Asia Pacific Region 6. Comparative Politics and Policy Advice in Africa 7. Comparative Politics and Policy Advice in the Middle East 8. Concluding Remarks 9. Data Appendix Bibliography Index
N2  - Examining the role of think tanks in the policy formulation process, this groundbreaking study provides the first systematically comparative and methodologically rigorous map of such organizations and the social, political, legal and economic conditions that shape their work
ER  -