One version of elite theory posits that elites strive for communal harmony and do not compete for power.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Elite theory contends that, as a practical matter, the government is controlled by one or more elite groups, typically drawn from the wealthiest members of society. One version of elite theory posits that multiple elites compete for power. See 6-1: Interest Groups and American Government
You might also like to view...
What was the end result of President Collor, the first democratically elected president since the 1960s?
a. He was assassinated. b. He was accused of bribery and impeached. c. He was removed by a military coup. d. He won reelection for a second term, after which he retired from public service.
The social market economy in Germany ______.
A. has long been a bone of contention internationally B. was put in place in the 1980s C. gives an important role to unions and religious organizations D. is based on state ownership of business