Concept information
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politics and international relations
political science
campaigns, elections and electoral behavior
political parties and interest groups
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politics and international relations
political science
political philosophy/theory
political psychology
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social research
philosophy and the social sciences
philosophy and psychology
political psychology
Preferred term
political elites
Definition(s)
- POWER CANNOT BE evenly distributed in any but the smallest of political societies. This uneven distribution leads to the creation of elites, or relatively small groups of people who have a disproportionate level of influence and power over political outcomes. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Political Elites]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Q8XBQB84-0
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