“…Eissa-Barroso’s The Spanish Monarchy and the Creation of the Viceroyalty of New Granada (1717-1739) argues that the pace and character of the most salient Bourbon reform introduced in Spanish America in the early eighteenth century were determined by relations between New Granadan elites and authorities in Spain, reflected changes in European geopolitical configurations, and echoed the aims behind innovation in the Iberian Peninsula. …”

“…La constitution d'une économie mondiale bouleverse fortement les modes de formation des élites françaises. Depuis la fin des années quatre-vingt, le modèle des écoles de commerce et d'ingénieurs tente de concurrencer le modèle pédagogique national qui serait trop emprunt d'un esprit d'État, trop fermé sur l'hexagone, ou trop éloigné des besoins des entreprises. …”

“…The others deal with some of the major aspects of the economic and social life of the ancient Roman world: currency and markets; the economic and financial policy of the Empire; the economic interests of the elites; the milieu of the former slaves, the freedmen, who played a major role in manufacturing and trade; and finally, social relations and social mobility…”

“…In their highly variable and asymmetric relations, during which the politi¬cal-military elites of Japan at times not only favoured, but also opposed and strictly controlled the European presence, missionaries - particularly the Jesuits - tried to negotiate this power balance with their interlocutors. …”

“…"Performance Anxiety analyses the efforts of German elites, from 1890 to 1945, to raise the productivity and psychological performance of workers through the promotion of mass sports. …”

“…Aparte de su valor simbólico como uno de los últimos vestigios de la América española, Cuba fue un instrumento de financiación y enriquecimiento de unas élites que desempeñaron un relevante papel político en la metrópoli. …”

“…El estudio de dos provincias-estado permite observar las similitudes y diferencias de una praxis política donde las elites provinciales resistieron a un poder centralizador y durante la crisis monárquica se insirieron en el sistema monárquico constitucional. …”
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“…To justify the plundering of today's Democratic Republic of the Congo, U.S. intellectual elites have continuously produced dismissive Congo discourses. …”

“…The author explains why in the 1970s global and local elites began to turn away from the state, exchanging statism for the belief in the «invisible hand of the market» as a panacea for underdevelopment. …”

“…Covering vast swathes of Europe, the Bell Beaker Phenomenon has enjoyed a privileged status in the history of archaeology and is often referred to as a key period in the transition from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age partly due to the emergence of social élites. After a brief presentation of the historiography of the Bell Beaker phenomenon, this Element offers a synthetic account of the available evidence structured on a regional basis. …”

“…She explores how various groups have negotiated with political elites in order to bolster female political representation and identifies the conditions that stimulate greater support to ease women's path to political office. …”

“…Destacado miembro de las élites parlamentarias liberales, apostó por la conciliación y el entendimiento entre las diferentes facciones del liberalismo español, sin renunciar a sus principios progresistas. …”

“…"La permanente conflictividad entre las élites y los grupos populares en diferentes aspectos (la explotación de la naturaleza o la oposición a leyes nacionales como la milicia y los consumos), el antagonismo de clase hacia formas culturales (carnavales, cencerradas, rondas, sistema educativo...), el miedo ante lo desconocido y algunas formas de presión (los anónimos o el motín) o la formación de la clase obrera se tratan en profundidad en este análisis de la contemporaneidad soriana" -- Contracubierta…”

“…It argues that the complicated relationship between the two countries have been determined by a configuration of geopolitical context, structural factors, and the ruling elite. The JDP elite have employed rationalization, institutionalization and compartmentalization strategies to further Turkish-Iranian relations. …”

“…This volume challenges the prevailing scholarly and public assumption that the intimate link between the exclusive intellectual culture of British elites and the study of the ancient Greeks and Romans and their languages meant that working-class culture was a 'Classics-Free Zone'. …”

“…He researches (Arab) elites through their symbolic and material articulations of power. …”

“…Según Reno, esos acontecimientos desestabilizadores que la élite mediática reúne bajo el término “populismo” son en verdad expresiones de un mismo epifenómeno, o ecos de un mismo rugido: el de los dioses fuertes, que han despertado por fin de su letargo." …”

“…Carole Pateman's 'Participation and Democratic Theory' is a seminal work that critiques the minimalist paradigm of democracy, popularized by Joseph Schumpeter, which views democracy merely as a method for selecting governing elites. Pateman argues that true democracy requires active citizen participation and extends beyond electoral processes to encompass broader social structures. …”

“…Later in the same year, a majority of the voters in Colombia rejected a peace plan carefully negotiated by the political elites to end decades of civil war. Were these decisions prudent? …”