What Does the Marxist Critique of Elite Theory Argue

question 33

Multiple Choice

What does the Marxist critique of elite theory argue?

• A) There are no real elites because of the heterogeneity of political groups.
• B) The working classes are the true elites.
• C) Voter participation among elites is very low in most democracies.
• D) Elites form a ruling class dominated by big business.

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