Stay Silent about what goes on at the Meetings.
The power elite means whatever group is in power and the smallest percentage of the top. It is a majority rule by the top few.
The power elite means whatever group is in power and the smallest percentage of the top. It is a majority rule by the top few.
The term for rule by the elite few is "oligarchy." In an oligarchy, power is concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or families, often based on wealth, social status, or political influence. This system can manifest in various forms, including political, economic, or social oligarchies, where the elite make decisions that affect the broader population.
its either tyranny of the majority or mob rule, or elite rule
Aristotle came up with the rule by few, rule by one, and the rule by many.
An Aristocracy
The term that means rule by a few is "oligarchy." Oligarchy is a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a small group of individuals or families. This ruling elite typically holds disproportionate influence and control over political, economic, and social affairs within a society.
The root "cracy" means "rule" or "government." It is commonly seen in words like democracy (rule by the people), aristocracy (rule by the elite), and meritocracy (rule by the competent).
See Oligarchy
Aristocratic rule is a form of greek government in which elite classes rule. It comes from the greek word 'Aristokratia' mean=ing rule of the best. Only the best citizens could rule. :)
States that there are classes throughout the nation, and that an elite class will rule the society regardless of the formal niceties of governmental organization.
An oligarchy is a form of government in which an elite group controls the government.