Elitism (Routledge Revivals)

by John Higley and G. Lowell Field

Book Overview

First published in 1980, this book presents an important critique of prevailing political doctrine in Western societies at a time of major change in circumstances of Western civilization. G. Lowell Field and John Higley stress the importance of a more realistic appraisal of elite and mass roles in politics, arguing that political stability and any real degree of representative democracy depend fundamentally on the existence of specific kinds of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415810868
• ISBN13: 9780415810869
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"