Idea Brokers - Think Tanks And The Rise Of The New Policy Elite (Paperback, New Ed)

Gulliver thought the professors were out of their senses when he visited the Grand Academy of Lagado on the Isle of Balnibarbi. He was bemused by their many improbable schemes--extracting sunbeams from cucumbers, constructing houses from the rood down, and training pigs to plow with their snouts. Yet however bold and inventive the various projects and their 'projectors' (as he termed the scientists were, there remained something troubling about his visit to the academy, something fundamentally deficient about the experts and their ideas.

General

Imprint:	The Free Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 1993
First published:	November 1993
Authors:	James A. Smith
Dimensions:	214 x 140 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	356
Edition:	New Ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-02-929555-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political structure & processes > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Central government > General
LSN:	0-02-929555-6
Barcode:	9780029295557

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