transformation stage — the reciprocal demand for law from the power elite is necessary. Modern theory states that in the contrary … case the pressure on elites would require more open regime of participation. Strengthening the positions of the power elite …

public opinion pollfindings in several regions of Russia. Following the results of survey the leadership and elite … modern Russian elite, its key positive and negativefeatures in the eyes of expert community and in popular consciousness have … research data, authors of the research note a linkage between rates ofleadership and elite skills of Leader of the State and …

Dutch noble families have held more elite positions than high bourgeois families during the 20th century, and this … from public elite positions towards more elite positions in the cultural and business sector. Although this move into elite … position in other sectors does not fully compensate for the decline of elite positions in the public sector, it highlights an …

What makes elites developmental instead of predatory? We argue that Mozambique’s elite was developmental at … development in Latin America, or Volkskapitalisme in apartheid South Africa. But Mozambique’s elite has also returned to two other … traditions – that development is done by the elite and by foreigners. There is little support for development of local SMEs and …