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Think tanks and foreign policy : the Foreign Policy Research Institute and presidential politics /

Wiarda, Howard J., 1939-

Think tanks and foreign policy : the Foreign Policy Research Institute and presidential politics / Howard J. Wiarda. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010. - xi, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From AEI to FPRI -- Introduction to Philadelphia and FPRI -- History and background -- Think tanks and foreign policy -- The colleagues -- The central administration -- Work life -- Out and about in Philadelphia -- Foreign travel and the 1988 presidential race -- Conclusion : return visits.

ISBN: 0739141627 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739141635 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0739141643 (electronic) 9780739141625 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739141632 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780739141649 (electronic)

LCCN: 2009050528

Subjects--Personal Names:
Wiarda, Howard J., 1939-

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Foreign Policy Research Institute.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Policy sciences--Research--United States.
Presidents--Election--United States--1988.
Research institutes--Political aspects--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Foreign relations--Research.

LC Class. No.: E840 / .W54 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 327.73