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Points to Remember

  • Mills explains the elite rule in institutional terms.
  • According to Levi Strauss consent is the basis of leadership.
  • Mosca believed that the members of the elite should have superior qualities than the masses.
  • The Marxian view regards the subject class regarding the ruling class to be legitimate as an indication of false class consciousness.
  • Weber gave the constant sum concept of power.
  • Pareto believed the European democracies to exemplify the rule of the fox.
  • Developing nations are commonly governed by tutelany democracies.
  • Societies without head are termed as acephalous.