Think Tanks Across Nations: A Comparative Approach

by Diane Stone (Editor)

Brings attention to the extent of think tank development in countries including Malaysia, Russia, Japan, Italy, the US, and Australia, and explores their involvement in the policy process. Each chapter begins with an empirical and historical analysis of developments in think tanks within a country to gain insight into their diverse forms and behaviors, and compares think tank activity in different countries in an attempt to understand why they have developed differently. Distributed by St. Martin's Press. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

234 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1998