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Propagated Preferences? Political Elite Discourses and Europeans’ Openness toward Muslim Immigrants
International Migration Review, 2019Immigration is among the most vividly discussed topics in Europe’s national parliaments in recent years, often with a particular emphasis on the inflow of Muslims.
Christian S. Czymara
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2009
Abstract This article examines the various forms that political elite theory took, from the end of the nineteenth century to the 1960s and 1970s. The career patterns, forms of recruitment, and duration and turnover among the political elite are studied. The article also discusses the role of the political elite.
BLONDEL, Jean, MÜLLER-ROMMEL, Ferdinand
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Abstract This article examines the various forms that political elite theory took, from the end of the nineteenth century to the 1960s and 1970s. The career patterns, forms of recruitment, and duration and turnover among the political elite are studied. The article also discusses the role of the political elite.
BLONDEL, Jean, MÜLLER-ROMMEL, Ferdinand
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Third World Quarterly, 2018
State-making processes that occur in peripheral areas and the role that local political elites play in such processes have not been adequately explored by scholars. This article investigates these important phenomena through the lens of the Ugandan state’
Karol J. Czuba
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State-making processes that occur in peripheral areas and the role that local political elites play in such processes have not been adequately explored by scholars. This article investigates these important phenomena through the lens of the Ugandan state’
Karol J. Czuba
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Political Elites as Educational Elites
2017In twenty-first-century Western Europe, almost all incumbents in political office have very high formal credentials. Aristocracy, rule by the nobility, has given way to meritocracy, rule by the well-educated. This dominance of the well-educated in the legislative and executive branches is a relatively modern phenomenon.
Mark Bovens, Anchrit Wille
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The Political Philanthropy of the Female Elites
2021The Introduction provides some keys to a general comprehension of the book and highlights the connecting thread between the chapters. More specifically: a) it accounts for the adoption of the category of “female activist elite” as a theoretical and heuristic tool enabling us to focus on an economic and political subjectivity which before now has ...
Mosca, Manuela, Laurenzi, Elena
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2023
Abstract Bouteflika became president in 1999. He was widely expected to fail in any attempt to forge a path that was independent from the military leadership that had dominated the leadership of the state during the 1900s. However, he was gradually able to assert himself through exploiting the leading roles he had been given in foreign ...
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Abstract Bouteflika became president in 1999. He was widely expected to fail in any attempt to forge a path that was independent from the military leadership that had dominated the leadership of the state during the 1900s. However, he was gradually able to assert himself through exploiting the leading roles he had been given in foreign ...
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Elites, Non-Elites, and Political Realism
2021This provocative and groundbreaking book challenges accepted wisdom about the role of elites in both maintaining and undermining democracy in an increasingly authoritarian world. John Higley traces patterns of elite political behavior and the political orientations of non-elite populations throughout modern history to show what is and is not possible ...
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2018
Chapter 8 focuses on how political elites in Athens are represented in Demosthenes’ speeches, with particular emphasis on the speakers and politicians. The speakers were a self-selected rather than elected group whose status depended on the willingness of ordinary citizens to listen to them and take them seriously. They were also usually members of the
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Chapter 8 focuses on how political elites in Athens are represented in Demosthenes’ speeches, with particular emphasis on the speakers and politicians. The speakers were a self-selected rather than elected group whose status depended on the willingness of ordinary citizens to listen to them and take them seriously. They were also usually members of the
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The American Historical Review, 1974
In interviews with 170 politically active Iranians, the author reveals that politics in Iran are based on interpersonal relationships marked by insecurity, cynicism, and mistrust. He then assesses the significance of these characteristics for Iran's future development.Originally published in 1971.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on ...
Farhad Kazemi, Marvin Zonis
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In interviews with 170 politically active Iranians, the author reveals that politics in Iran are based on interpersonal relationships marked by insecurity, cynicism, and mistrust. He then assesses the significance of these characteristics for Iran's future development.Originally published in 1971.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on ...
Farhad Kazemi, Marvin Zonis
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The Power of the Political Blogging Elite
Journal of Global Communication, 2013For every year that passes, the power of political blogging - especially the so-called political blogging elite - continues to increase. Despite this influence, little effort has been made to assess its exact nature and reach. This paper discusses what is currently known about the power of political blogs. Following a brief overview of the emergence of
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