The National Origins of Policy Ideas: Knowledge Regimes in the United States, France, Germany, and Denmark

by Ove K. Pedersen and John L. Campbell

Book Overview

In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has been paid to how these ideas are produced and disseminated, and how this process varies between countries. The National Origins of Policy Ideas provides the first comparative analysis of how "knowledge regimes"--communities of policy research organizations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069116116X
• ISBN13: 9780691161167
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"