Elites: New Comparative Perspectives

Elites: New Comparative Perspectives
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 9789047432425
ISBN-13 : 9047432428
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Book Synopsis Elites: New Comparative Perspectives by : Masamichi Sasaki

Download or read book Elites: New Comparative Perspectives written by Masamichi Sasaki and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-12-31 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elites come in many forms and express themselves in an extraordinary variety of ways. This collection reflects just that diversity. From an overview of elites for the relatively uninitiated to comparative studies of elites in individual, national, social and political contexts, this work is both historical and contemporary, and encompasses a variety of case studies of elite individuals as well as elites in a broad range of national and political environments. All this is intended to assist those interested in the study of elites from historical and contemporary theoretical and empirical perspectives. Ultimately, this volume suggests many opportunities for further study and research.


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