Abstract
Synonyms Elites; Latin America; Leadership; Power and politics Definition Political elite members are individuals who influ-ence or make political decisions that have conse-quences at the national level. De jure elite members control the top positions in the three powers of the state, while de facto members exer-cise influence from the shadows, based on their prominent role in society. Political elites vary across countries in their number, recruitment, cir-culation, integration, and diversity.
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Araya, I. A. (2018). Comparative Political Elites. In Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance (pp. 1–8). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_1269-1
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