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Perfil de la nueva generación de élites empresariales de Monterrey: actores de la filantropía de tercer nivel / Profile of the new generation business elites of Monterrey: Key actors of the third level philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yesBarataria, 2019
The great problems of the XXI century Mexico have awakened among the main business elites an awareness of the need to change the way of understanding their social role.
Javier José García Justicia
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Local Uses of International Criminal Justice in Bosnia-Herzegovina: Transcending Divisions or Building Parallel Worlds? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Social interactions at the local level are crucial to the analysis of the transitional justice and peace-building process. The reason that various international organizations in Bosnia have not been as successful in achieving the admittedly lofty goals ...
Guzina, Dejan, Marijan, Branka
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The meritocracy or “responsibility elite”? An evangelical approach to the issue of social elites

open access: yesAnnales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017
The notion of meritocracy is among the keywords used to describe the contemporary world. Increasingly, it has become a central concept of an order with globalization and the impact of free-market philosophy on society and culture as the main factors. The
Piotr Kopiec
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A dataset of dynamical social map in ancient China: 618−1644

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
The data set of this article is related to the paper “Dynamical structure of social map in ancient China” (2022)[1]. This article demonstrates the data of social relations between cities in ancient China, ranging from 618 AD to 1644 AD.
Xiong-Fei Jiang   +3 more
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Detection of the elite structure in a virtual multiplex social system by means of a generalized $K$-core [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Elites are subgroups of individuals within a society that have the ability and means to influence, lead, govern, and shape societies. Members of elites are often well connected individuals, which enables them to impose their influence to many and to ...
Corominas-Murtra, Bernat   +2 more
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Regional political process: features, structure and influence of political elites

open access: yesСовременная наука и инновации, 2023
The article analyzes the features of regional political processes. The process of transformation costs in the political process is shown. The influence of the level and quality of political elites on the decision-making process is shown.
L. A. Ivanova
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Austerity, globalisation and alternatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article argues that austerity is not necessary or externally determined. It is an active class project and an ideological choice of elites and the powerful. There are alternatives to austerity.
Martell, Luke
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Editorial: Cultural Elites and Elite Cultures in Contemporary India and South Asia. Constructions and Deconstructions

open access: yesInternational Quarterly for Asian Studies, 2018
What kind of capital does a particular group possess and how does it go about reproducing that capital? How does this capital get converted into new socio-political currencies? How do the elites grapple with competing notions of social morality and their
Jyotirmaya Tripathy, Uwe Skoda
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Trabajo Social y élites. Una agenda de investigación y acción para la disciplina

open access: yesPropuestas Críticas en Trabajo Social, 2023
Entendidas como los grupos sociales que se ubican en la cúspide de la escala social, las élites son un actor central en las sociedades modernas. Aunque heterogéneos, estos grupos pueden caracterizarse por influir política y socialmente en los niveles ...
Cristobal Villalobos
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Elite formation and elite bonding: Social structure and development in Durban [PDF]

open access: yesUrban Forum, 2004
Economic development is never a process that transpires outside of definite social contexts. The particular strengths and weaknesses of different economic forces and structures inherent in any concrete historical situation and the trajectories which economic actors will pursue cannot be deduced from universal objective formulas derived from “best ...
Shannon Moffett, Bill Freund
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