Think Tanks The Brain Trusts of US Foreign Policy
Think tanks and their researchers provide much needed explanation of foreign policy. Many US Presidents have consulted think tanks for policy advise and for ideological coherence. Indeed, the American Presidents have employed experts from think tanks to s
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Kubilay Yado Arin
Think Tanks The Brain Trusts of US Foreign Policy
Kubilay Yado Arin Gräfelfing, Germany
ISBN 978-3-658-02934-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-658-02935-7
ISBN 978-3-658-02935-7 (eBook)
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Acknowledgements
I wish to express my gratitude to Professors Michael Hochgeschwender, Michael Kimmage and Ursula Prutsch for their support. My special thanks go to my parents ùadan and Gülsüm Arin, to my brother Kutay, to my sisters Kutlay and Dolunay and to my cousins Izlem and Imsel. Dr. Kubilay Yado Arin
Contents
Think Tanks, the Brain Trusts of US Foreign Policy............................................ 9 Methodological Approach: Typologies of Think Tanks..................................... 15 Policy Communities, Advocacy Coalitions and Epistemic Communities .......... 19 Theoretical Explanations for the Political Influence of Think Tanks ................. 23 Fragmentation of the Political System and Veto
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