Ideas and Think Tanks in Contemporary Britain: Volume 1 [Paperback]

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....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 Affairs



Lobster # 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 PorstmouthThis study looks at the influence of ideas and think tanks in Britain, contemplating how ideas have shaped politics and society.Michael David Kandiah, Anthony SeldonUSCopyright ? 1996 Frank Cass & Co. Ltd