Ideas and Think Tanks in Contemporary Britain - Volume 1

Informationen zum Autor Michael David Kandiah, Anthony Seldon Klappentext This study looks at the influence of ideas and think tanks in Britain, contemplating how ideas have shaped politics and society. The purveyors of ideas for change - the think tanks - are examined, and academics and participants vieww are recorded in a number of interviews. Zusammenfassung This study looks at the influence of ideas and think tanks in Britain, contemplating how ideas have shaped politics and society. Inhaltsverzeichnis ...the interviews seem to me to add a dimension of the human face" which academics generally have such difficulty placing properly within their analysis" Parliamentary AffairsLobster # 36"This is a useful little volume with some interesting information and snippets of political gossip; but at £29.50 for 200 pages?.."Polittical Studies - Volume 46 Number 2 - reviewed by Andrew Massey - Uni of Porstmouth

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• Authors: Michael David Seldon Kandiah
• Assisted by: Michael David Kandiah (Editor), Kandiah Michael David (Editor), Anthony Seldon (Editor), Seldon Anthony (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.1996
• EAN: 9780714643014
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4301-4
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Sociology & anthropology, Elections & referenda, Sociology and anthropology, Public Opinion & Polls, Public opinion and polls, Elections and referenda / suffrage, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Opinion Polling