Ideas Industry - How Pessimists, Partisans, Plutocrats Are Transforming Marketplace

Zusatztext Drezner is a lively and engaging writer...Throughout the book he is balanced and measured, recognizing that the new era comes with benefits as well as drawbacks. Informationen zum Autor Daniel Drezner is Professor of International Politics at Tufts University and a regular contributor to the Washington Post. Along with having one of the most heavily trafficked blogs in the world of academia, he is also the author of The System Worked; Theories of International Relations and Zombies; All Politics is Global; and The Sanctions Paradox. Klappentext Daniel W. Drezner's The Ideas Industry looks at how we have moved from a world of public intellectuals to today's "thought leaders." Witty and sharply argued, it will reshape our understanding of contemporary intellectual life in America and the West. Zusammenfassung Daniel W. Drezner's The Ideas Industry looks at how we have moved from a world of public intellectuals to today's "thought leaders." Witty and sharply argued, it will reshape our understanding of contemporary intellectual life in America and the West. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Transmogrification Chapter 1: Do Ideas Even Matter? Chapter 2: How Pessimists, Partisans, and Plutocrats are Changing the Marketplace of Ideas Chapter 3: Academia and the War on College Chapter 4: The Disciplines, or, Why Economics Thrives while Political Science Survives in the Ideas Industry Chapter 5: The Think Tank Revolution Chapter 6: The Booming Private Market for Public Ideas

Product details

• Authors: Daniel W. Drezner, Daniel W. (Professor of International Pol Drezner, Daniel W. (Professor of International Politics Drezner, Drezner Daniel W.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9780190906283
• ISBN: 978-0-19-090628-3
• No. of pages: 360
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; History of Ideas, POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Politics & government, Politics and government, Social and cultural anthropology