The Political Influence of Ideas: Policy Communities and the Social Sciences

Introduction Policy Communities and the Social Sciences by Stephen Brooks Theoretical Issues Rethinking Corporatism and Comparative Social Science: An Old-New Approach by Fredrick Appel and Alain-G. Gagnon Policy Networks and State Autonomy by Martin J. Smith New Social Movements and Routes to Representation: Science versus Politics by Susan D. Phillips Ideas, Institutions, and Innovation: Economic Policy in Canada and Sweden by Neil Bradford The Role of Institutes Policy Research Institutes and Liberalized International Services Exchange by Stephen D. McDowell Balancing Relevance and Integrity: Social Scientists and Canada's Asia-Pacific Policy Community by Evert A. Lindquist Foundations, Social Scientists, and Eastern Europe by Joan Roelofs and Erkki Berndtson From Radio Research to Communications Intelligence: Rockefeller Philanthropy, Communications Specialists and the American Policy Community by William BuxtonAlain G. Gagnon is the author of 'The Political Influence of Ideas: Policy Communities and the Social Sciences', published 1994 under ISBN 9780275943332 and ISBN 027594333X.