November 23

Selection And Deselection Of Political Elites (SEDEPE Network)

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Selection and Deselection of Political Elites (SEDEPE) network
The SEDEPE network (Selection and Deselection of Political Elites) is an international network of scholars who study and research political elites. A key area of concern are issues relating to undertstanding and coding ministerial selection, deselection and movement (ministerial reshuffles). The website provides information on the aims and membership of the group. It includes calendars of events. Users may also download some papers and datasets from the website. These include data set on ministerial careers in a large number of European and non-European democracies. Intute.ac.uk
http://www.mzes.uni-mannheim.de/projekte/sedepe/homepage.php
April 13

C Wright Mills And The Power Elite

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Power elite: excerpts from the book
Excerpts from The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills are arranged online on this Third Word Traveller webpage under the following chapter headings: The Higher Circles; The Chief Executives; The Warlords;The Military Ascendancy;The Mass Society; and The Higher Immorality. Third world Traveler aims to post on the Internet excerpts of books and articles which challenge the viewpoint of corporate America about US foreign policy.
http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Book_Excerpts/PowerElite.html

C. Wright Mills
Nik Mills compiled this website which includes a bibliography of C. Wright Mills' major works, a commenorative review of The Power Elite; and photos of the sociologist whose scholarship challenged mainstream thinking in the 1950's.
http://www.cwrightmills.org/

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