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Elite Alignment

Elite Alignment is a theoretical framework within political science that specifies the mechanisms through which dominant social, economic, and institutional elites coordinate their preferences and actions to maintain systemic stability and influence policy outcomes.

8

Publications

431

Citations

19

Authors

8

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Parents

Publications

8

How Economic Inequality Fuels the Rise and Persistence of the Yellow Vest Movement

Jolanda Jetten, Frank Mols, Hema Preya Selvanathan · International Review of Social Psychology · 2020 · 119 citations · Full text

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Agency and the Structure of Party Competition: Alignment, Stability and the Role of Political Elites

Kevin Deegan‐Krause, Zsolt Enyedi · West European Politics · 2010 · 70 citations

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American Think Tanks: Policy Elites and the Politicization of Expertise

Frank Fischer · Governance · 1991 · 56 citations

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Blood is Thicker Than Water: Elite Kinship Networks and State Building in Imperial China

Yuhua Wang · American Political Science Review · 2022 · 53 citations

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Consensus, Polarization, and Alignment in the Economics Profession

Tod Van Gunten, John Levi Martin, Misha Teplitskiy · Sociological Science · 2016 · 38 citations · Full text

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Authors

19

  1. HP
    Hema Preya Selvanathan

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    1 publications · 119 citations

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  2. AS
    Alastair Smith

    New York University, United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

    1

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  3. JJ
    Jolanda Jetten

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    1 publications · 119 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. SL
    Shana Levin

    Claremont McKenna College, United States

    1 publications · 34 citations

    1

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  5. FF
    Frank Fischer

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    1 publications · 56 citations

    1

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Institutions

8

  1. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    159 citations

  2. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  3. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    70 citations

  4. Claremont McKenna College

    Claremont, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    34 citations

  5. New York University

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

  6. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    357 citations

  7. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    96 citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies

    Cologne, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

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Venues

  1. Foreign Policy Analysis

    1 publications · 34 citations

    1

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  2. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 1 publications · 32 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. Sociological Science

    1 publications · 38 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. Governance

    1 publications · 56 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. West European Politics

    WEP · 1 publications · 70 citations

    1

    h-index

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