Description
Book SynopsisDraws on the experiences of thirteen authors involved in classical liberal think tanks. This book identifies identify the strategies that have proved successful in influencing the public policy and explains how they can be adapted to local circumstances. It is suitable for those involved in the battle against resurgent collectivism.
Table of ContentsIntroduction; A little bit of (intellectual) entrepreneurship goes a long way; Brazil: a contrast of ideas; If it matters, measure it by Michael Walker; The battle of ideas in Chile: the case of Libertad y Desarrollo; University Francisco Marroquin: a model for winning liberty; Awakening a slumbering elephant: CCS in India; An Israeli think tank its challenges and discontents; IBL: bringing the market back to Italy; Opening taxpayers eyes: an uphill battle against taxation in Japan; A short story of the free market triumphing: between the two unions; Fighting for economic sanity; The war of ideas: thoughts from South Africa; How the Association for Liberal Thinking is changing the climate of opinion in Turkey.