The Power Elite is a 1956 book by sociologist C. Wright Mills, in which Mills calls attention to the interwoven interests of the leaders of the military, ...

5 дней назад · The ruling elite made effective use of the government design to ensure its continued reign. From the Cambridge English Corpus. Such lack of ...

You can refer to the most powerful, rich, or talented people within a particular group, place, or society as the elite.

Ruling elite is an elite with coercive (state) authority. In other words, a ruling elite can exercise its influence over its walk of life—the society itself, ...

In philosophy, political science and sociology, elite theory is a theory of the state that seeks to describe and explain power relations in society.

'The elite' are a small group of powerful people who hold a disproportionate amount of wealth, privilege, political power, or skill in a society.

Membership would then be specified by name, position, socio-economic class, socio-economic roles, or what not.

The power elite theory, in short, claims that a single elite, not a multiplicity of competing groups, decides the life-and-death issues for the nation as a ...

(Other definitions for oligarch that I've seen before include "Very rich Russian businessman" , "member of small ruling class" , "powerful businessman" ...

24 мар. 2008 г. · “Superclass is a timely and detailed analysis of the disproportionate power and hence responsibility of an incredibly small group of individuals ...