Elite Theory Is NOT Based on the Following Premise

question 25

Multiple Choice

Elite theory is NOT based on the following premise.

• A)Majoritarian politics is not always controlling.
• B)When majoritarian politics is not controlling,policy is likely to be shaped by those who go to the trouble to be active participants in politics.
• C)In general,the number of active participants in politics will be small relative to the total number of potential participants).
• D)Despite their small numbers,those who are active participants in politics generally reflect the types of people in the general population and the viewpoints of most citizens.
• E)The actual distribution of power,even in a democracy,will depend importantly on the composition of the political elites.

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