Democratic Elitism ：New Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：New Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives

Publication series ：1

Author： Best   Heinrich;Higley   John  

Publisher： Brill‎

Publication year： 2010

E-ISBN: 9789047441748

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789004179394

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9789004179394

Subject： C91 Sociology

Language： ENG

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Description

This book reconsiders Joseph Schumpeters democratic elitism in light of the directions that recent theories of democracy have taken, and it analyzes democratic elitisms workings in western and eastern European states early in the 21st century.

Chapter

Democratic Elitism: New Theoretical and Comparative Perspectives

pp.：  3 – 3

Copyright

pp.：  4 – 4

Contents

pp.：  5 – 6

Acknowledgments

pp.：  7 – 8

Notes on Contributors

pp.：  9 – 12

Introduction: Democratic Elitism Reappraised

pp.：  13 – 34

Part I: Democratic Elitism: Theoretical Perspectives

pp.：  35 – 106

“They Ain’t Making Elites Like They Used To”: The Never Ending Trouble with Democratic Elitism

pp.：  37 – 54

Beyond the Happy Consensus about Democratic Elitism

pp.：  55 – 72

Democratic Elitism – Conflict and Consensus

pp.：  73 – 90

Elites’ Illusions about Democracy

pp.：  91 – 106

Part II: Democratic Elitism: Comparative Perspectives

pp.：  107 – 226

Associated Rivals: Antagonism and Cooperation in the German Political Elite

pp.：  109 – 128

Political versus Media Elites in Norway

pp.：  129 – 140

Elite Formation and Democratic Elitism in Central and Eastern Europe: A Comparative Analysis

pp.：  141 – 164

Hungary: Between Consolidated and Simulated Democracy

pp.：  165 – 184

The Assault on Democratic Elitism in Poland

pp.：  185 – 208

Democracy by Elite Co-optation: Democratic Elitism in Multi-Ethnic States

pp.：  209 – 226

Epilogue: Democratic Elitism and Western Political Thought

pp.：  227 – 242

Index

pp.：  243 – 247

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