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Elite Transformation

Elite Transformation is a theoretical framework within the study of political elites that specifies the processes and mechanisms by which elite composition, power structures, and operational norms undergo systemic change in response to socio-political, economic, or institutional pressures.

192

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14K

Citations

234

Authors

117

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

17

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Publications

192

Unequal democracy: the political economy of the new gilded age

Choice Reviews Online · 2008 · 2.4K citations

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Winners take all: the elite charade of changing the world

Abdur Rehman Shah · International Affairs · 2019 · 531 citations · Full text

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Paths toward Democracy: The Working Class and Elites in Western Europe and South America

Kathleen C. Schwartzman, Ruth Berins Collier · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2001 · 433 citations

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Disorganized Capitalism: Contemporary Transformations of Work and Politics. By Claus Offe. Edited by John Keane. (Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1985. Pp. 366. $12.50.)

John Bokina · American Political Science Review · 1986 · 402 citations

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The Elite Variable in Democratic Transitions and Breakdowns

John Higley, Michael Burton · American Sociological Review · 1989 · 396 citations

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Authors

234

  1. JH
    John Higley

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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  2. ÁR
    Ákos Róna‐Tas

    University of California San Diego, United States

    4 publications · 114 citations

    4

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  3. MC
    Maurizio Cotta

    University of Siena, Italy

    3 publications · 242 citations

    3

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  4. RG
    Richard Günther

    The Ohio State University, United States

    3 publications · 612 citations

    3

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  5. JP
    Jan Pakulski

    University of Tasmania, Australia

    3 publications · 91 citations

    3

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Institutions

117

  1. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    563 citations

  2. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    197 citations

  3. University of Tasmania

    Hobart, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

  4. Hoover Institution

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  5. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

  6. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    498 citations

  7. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    249 citations

  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    47 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 20 publications · 3.8K citations

    17

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  2. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews

    10 publications · 1.4K citations

    10

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  3. Hispanic American Historical Review

    HAHR · 5 publications · 586 citations

    5

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  4. East European Politics and Societies and Cultures

    EEPS · 5 publications · 139 citations

    5

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  5. Europe Asia Studies

    4 publications · 316 citations

    4

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