Classes and Elites in Democracy and Democratization
Subtitle: A Collection of Readings (Garland Reference Library of Social Science)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: July 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780815322047
Subjects: Political science & theory; Social Science; Democracy; Social Stratification; Politics / Current Events; Sociology - General; Sociology; Discrimination & Racism; General; Social Science / Sociology / General; Democratization; Elite (Social sciences); Social classes
First sentence: The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas: i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.