Ilkka Ruostetsaari: 2 books
Elite Recruitment and Coherence of the Inner Core of Power in Finland
Changing Patterns during the Economic Crises of 1991-2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The book outlines the approaches of classical elite theory and democratic elitism for the study of national power structures. The book displays different research methods for elite study as well as the power conceptions included within these methods. An elite structure typology is derived from the...
by Guy-Erik Isaksson, Vesa Koskimaa, Maija Mattila
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
The political landscape in Finland has changed dramatically during the past 35 years. Like everywhere in the democratic West these changes have pertained to the economic and social underpinnings of the political process as well as to the concrete substance of government policy. Unlike most comparable...