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Elitism refers to a belief that certain persons/groups deserve favored treatment by virtue of their perceived superiority.
compare democratic and classical elitism
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pluralist.......it is
The Ivy League schools are highly selective, with acceptance rates ranging from about nine to 20 percent. The phrase Ivy League historically has been perceived as connected, not only with academic excellence, but also with social elitism.
Communities become 'bad' when society breaks down. It can result from extreme income inequality, unemployment, elitism, conquest or religious extremism, any of which can result in a sense of loss by members of society. The result can be resentment against authority or a feeling that there is nothing left to lose. Gang membership is one way to regain a sense of belonging, but also contributes to gang warfare and serious crime.
the founding fathers were neither elitist nor indifferent to people's rights. the better question is whether your teacher's elitism and hatred of the principles of republican self government and individual liberty should be held against her or should she be viewed with understanding? Michael Montagne
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Pluralism, Elitism, Hyperpluralism.
Gale Sayers was an elite running back for the Chicago Bears.Today's training has been specifically reserved for the elite among you.
In Russian, the term 'Bolshevik' means 'majority men', who were in favour of a Communist Revolution lead by the Proletariat. There were also the Mensheviks, or 'minority men', who wanted a Socialist Revolution led by the Middle Classes- in effect, replacing one set of bosses with another set of bosses, who would have governed the country on the basis of inequality of education and academic elitism as oppose to inequality of wealth. Those in favour of a Proletarian revolution were in the majority, hence the term 'Bolshevik'.
The Church of England went through Reformation as a backlash against the strict dogma of the Catholic Church. Christianity, until then, was focused on ritual and elitism. The Reformation allowed everyone access to the Bible and its teachings.