What Theory Argues That Societies Are Ruled by a Small,interconnected

question 105

Multiple Choice

What theory argues that societies are ruled by a small,interconnected group of people who have power over the politicians who actually govern the country?

• A) power elite theory
• B) governance theory
• C) pluralistic theory
• D) ruling class theory

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