- 363 pages
- English
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Exploring the nature, configuration and influence of global elites, this book examines the impact of elites on transnational policy development and strategically on corporations as board members of PLCs and international joint ventures. Overall, the book provides a balanced view of how our present day elites operate.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Figures, Tables and Boxes
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- 1 From Local Elites to a Globally Convergent Class: A Historical Analytical Perspective
- 2 On Values, Invisibility(ies) and Elites
- 3 Global Capitalism Theory and the Emergence of Transnational Elites
- 4 Panopticism, Elites and the Deinstitutionalisation of the Civic
- 5 The Creation of Shared Understanding: Political and Economic Consensus and the Role of the Market in Transformational Policy Discourse
- 6 The Precession of Simulacra: Elites in the Post-Industrial Society
- 7 Social Value Creation by Elites
- 8 Elitism, Class and the Democratic Deficit: Founding Themes of the American Republic
- 9 New Turkish Business Elites: Resources, Networks, Boundaries and Mobility
- 10 Board Directors as Elites in the Context of International Joint Ventures
- 11 Joining the Global Elites: Dilemmas for China in Reforming its Systems of Scientific and Technological Innovation
- 12 Strategising from the Perspective of Global Elites
- 13 Leadership Skills of the Political Elites: The Case of Ohio
- 14 Entrepreneurs as Elites
- 15 A Multi-level Understanding of the Careers of Minority Ethnic Elites
- 16 Urban Elites in Eighteenth-Century Northampton
- 17 Delicate Empiricism: An Action Learning Approach to Elite Interviewing
- 18 Leadership Hubris: Achilles' Heel of Success
- Index
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