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Joseph Alsop
Joseph Alsop , 1910-89, and Alsop, Stewart, 1914-74, American political journalists, b. Avon, Conn. Joseph joined (1932) the New York Herald Tribune as a staff reporter and moved (1936) to its Washington, D.C., bureau. His Washington political column, written (1937-40) with Robert E. Kintner... Read more |
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columnist
columnist the writer of an essay appearing regularly in a newspaper or periodical, usually under a constant heading. Although originally humorous, the column in many cases has supplanted the editorial for authoritative opinions on world problems. Usually independent of the policy of the... Read more |
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Richard Alsop
Richard Alsop 1761-1815, American author, b. Middletown, Conn. Best remembered as one of the Connecticut Wits , he collaborated with Theodore Dwight and others in writing light satiric verse for the Political Greenhouse and the Echo.... Read more |
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Office of Strategic Services
Office of Strategic Services (OSS), U.S. agency created (1942) during World War II under the jurisdiction of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for the purpose of obtaining information about enemy nations and of sabotaging their war potential and morale. Headed by William J. Donovan , the OSS comprised... Read more |
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Connecticut Wits
Connecticut Wits or Hartford Wits, an informal association of Yale students and rectors formed in the late 18th cent. At first they were devoted to the modernization of the Yale curriculum and declaring the independence of American letters. Conservative Federalists, they attacked their more... Read more |
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Jackie Stewart
Jackie Stewart (John Young Stewart), 1939-, Scottish automobile race driver. He began racing in 1961 and by 1973 had won 27 world championship Grand Prix victories. A dominant force in the sport, he won three world formula one championships before retiring in late 1973. Bibliography: See his... Read more |
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Balfour Stewart
STEWART, BALFOUR(b. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1 November 1828; d. Drogheda, Ireland, 19 December 1887)physics, meteorology, terrestrial magnetism.Son of William Stewart, a tea merchant, and named Balfour after his grandmother’s family, Balfour Stewart was educated at the universities of St. Andrews and... Read more |
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newspapers
...1900 with the Irish Daily Independent, became a cheap mass circulation daily imitating the ‘new journalism’ of the Northcliffe Press...national politicians often ran the press. The transition from elite to mass politics meant a sharp rise in the number of nationalist... |
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mobility, social
...Stanworth and A. Giddens's Elites and Power in British Society...proposed a theory of the ‘circulation of élites’) and Pitirim...that ‘channels of vertical circulation exist in any stratified society...necessary as channels for blood circulation in the ... |
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élite
...then used this distinction to formulate his theory of the ‘circulation of élites’. According to this theory, every...for example, C. Wright Mills's use of them in The Power Elite (1956) to overcome the economic reductionism of Marxism...military, and community power, see Geraint Parry , ... |
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Mussolini, Benito
...the party newspaper Avanti!, whose circulation he increased from 20,000 to 100,000...continued to be circumscribed by the elites with whose help he had attained it...Emanuel III, the Church, industrial elites, and parts of the administrative system... |
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Toward an explanation of variation in the production and circulation of...
...about the extent of circulation and reproduction of elites during and subsequent...individuals remain in the elite, while other individuals...cause transition, or circulation, as it is generally referred to in elite literature, in the ... |
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Tar magazine aims for art world's elite.(CIRCULATION)
...that is creativity: someone who lives in and appreciates an aesthetic world." The first issue has a planned worldwide circulation of 90,000. Tar Art has planned a number of events to hype the launch and is also exploring some direct marketing ideas... |
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Political dynamics and the circulation of power: CEO succession in U.S....
...power builds on theories of the circulation of elites by Pareto and Michels, which...theory by Selznick (1957). The circulation of power connotes both the impermanence...the corporation. The model of circulation is compared and contrasted with... |
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From East Germans to Germans?: The New Postcommunist Elites.(Review)
...analysis of political elites. The results seem obvious...the level of national elites, West German politicians...general, the East German elite was almost completely...combination of elite circulation with elite ... |
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The emergence and rise of conservative elite in Turkey.(Essay)
...the new conservative elite. Following Vilfredo...will treat the term "elite" as a value-free...perspective the theory of the circulation of elites as a theoretical construct...integration of this new elite into society heralds...religious ... |
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U.S. ELITE AND NON-ELITE NEWSPAPERS' PORTRAYAL OF THE IRAQ WAR: A COMPARISON...
Stories front two elite and four non-elite newspapers were content analyzed...applied in studies conducted on elite publications. Results indicate...coverage. Both types are large-circulation publications. Elite news sources... |
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Shore, Cris & Stephen Nuget (eds). Elite cultures: anthropological...
...most important aspects of elite theory: as Hart points out, elite refers to the select, the...the Fault of the editors: Elite cultures is a collection of...inspiration for Pareto's circulation of elites. Unlike the cunning, clever... |
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Are "influentials" less influential? US. foreign policy elites in a post-Cold...
...Who and What Are They? Elites are experts and self-appointed...journalists, and polemicists. The circulation of elites ties the spheres inside and...government together. The elite media play a particularly...together by providing a forum for ... |
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Are "influentials" less influential? U.S. foreign policy elites in a...
...Who and What Are They? Elites are experts and self-appointed...journalists, and polemicists. The circulation of elites ties the spheres inside and...government together. The elite media play a particularly...together by providing a forum for ... |
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Secularism and Islamism in Turkey: The making of elites and counter-elites
...resemble the secular modernist elites they criticize and oppose. This process of elite formation in turn leads to...perspective of the formation and circulation of elites and counterelites. The concept of elite is used here to refer to ... |