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| elite and class theory definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal nicieties of governmental organization | 4 sets | |
| 2 | society is divided into class lines and that the upper-class elite pull the strings of government | 2 sets | |
| 3 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization | 2 sets | |
| 4 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization. | 2 sets | |
| 5 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided among class lines and that an upperclass elite will rule | 1 set | |
| 6 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that the upper class elite will rule regardless of the fromal nicities of government organization | 1 set | |
| 7 | contends that societies are divided along class lines and that ultimately, an upper-class will rule | 1 set | |
| 8 | societies are divided along class lines and elite will rule | 1 set | |
| 9 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal nicieties of governmental organization | 1 set | |
| 10 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upperclass elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization | 1 set | |
| 11 | marxist view of politics. the really big decisions politically are determined by small groups of corporations that have tons of money. . general motors | 1 set | |
| 12 | a group theory that revolves around an economic stratum of society controlling the policy agenda. | 1 set | |
| 13 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upperclass elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization. | 1 set | |
| 14 | aruges that society is divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite rules on the basis of their wealth | 1 set | |
| 15 | society is divided along class lines where elites pull the strings. | 1 set | |
| 16 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of the governmental organization | 1 set | |
| 17 | contends that our society is divided along class lines and that an upper class elite pulls the strings of government | 1 set | |
| 18 | too much money influences policymakers and polcy | 1 set | |
| 19 | states that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule | 1 set | |
| 20 | a theory of government contending that societies are divided aling class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule | 1 set | |
| 21 | a theory of gov't and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization. | 1 set | |
| 22 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization. wealth is the basis of power. a few powerful americans (the top 1% who hold 1/3 of the nation's wealth) do not merely influence policymakers–they are the policymakers. this theory centers on the dominance of big businesses. this theory also states that who holds office in washington dc is of marginal consequence; the corporate giants always have the power. | 1 set | |
| 23 | society is divided by class lines and the upper class controls the govt | 1 set | |
| 24 | a group theory that revolves around an economic stratum of society controlling the political agenda | 1 set | |
| 25 | a theory of government and politics contending that societies are divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite will rule, regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization. it is compared to hyperpluralism, pluralist theory, and traditional democratic theory. | 1 set | |
| 26 | a pluralist theory by c. wright mills where a small number of wealthy elite wield most of the power. fundamental to all governments around the world, the elite rule while they make the lower classes feel like they are involved in democracy. the elite work to "dumb" down the population in order to stay in control. they also use aversion to divert the attention of the masses from the real problems. | 1 set | |
| 27 | a group theory that revolves around an economic stratum of society controlling the policy agenda | 1 set | |