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Contemporary elitist approaches

This final section of the chapter presents an analysis of the utility of four contemporary elitist perspectives which have been used for understanding policy-making processes at four different levels of governance: the interna­tional level; the macro-state level; the sub-sectoral level; and, the city level.

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Source: Hay Colin, Lister Michael, Marsh David (eds.). The State: Theories and Issues. Palgrave,2005. — 336 p.. 2005

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