{"product_id":"9780029295557","title":"Idea Brokers : Think Tanks And The Rise Of The New Policy Elite","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eIdea Brokers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): James A. Smith\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Simon \u0026amp; Schuster, \u003ci\u003eThe Idea Brokers\u003c\/i\u003e is James A. Smith's exploration of think tanks and the rise of the new policy elite.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTracing the rise of the think tank from the turn of the century to the present, historian Smith provides a portrait of this policy elite and concludes that \"experts\" have preempted the public debate by helping to remove complex issues from the ken of ordinary citizens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780029295557\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Free Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40946126717134,"sku":"9780029295557","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_d3c0bd56-c99c-4959-b3c1-0a181a87860c.jpg?v=1646082734","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780029295557","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}