This collection explores the various dimensions of social scientists' participation in policy-making, with special emphasis on their roles within policy communities and their relationship to the state. Several of the chapters examine the role of research institutes and think tanks within policy communities in the United States, Canada, and Eastern Europe. This book will appeal to readers interested in the sociology of knowledge and the policy-making process, particularly political scientists and sociologists.
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This collection explores the various dimensions of social scientists' participation in policy-making, with special emphasis on their roles within policy communities and their relationship to the state. Several of the chapters examine the role of research institutes and think tanks within policy communities in the United States, Canada, and Eastern Europe. This book will appeal to readers interested in the sociology of knowledge and the policy-making process, particularly political scientists and sociologists.
Imprint | Praeger Publishers Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 1994 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | May 1994 |
Authors | Stephen Brooks, Alain-G. Gagnon |
Dimensions | 235 x 156 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 256 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-275-94333-2 |
Barcode | 9780275943332 |
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LSN | 0-275-94333-X |