Titlebook: Political Elites in the Transatlantic Crisis; Heinrich Best (Professor of Sociology),John Higley Book 2014 Palgrave Macmillan, a division

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British Elite De-Coupling from Classes,hey represent (Higley and Pakulski, 2007, p. 7). Investigating why elites failed to prevent the trans-Atlantic crisis and why they have largely failed to provide effective antidotes for it requires specifying main proclivities of elites in the present era, as well as principal groups and interests t

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,Why Can’t US Business Elites be Moderate Keynesians? The Issue is Power, not Economics,he early 1970s? Why can’t they accept the usefulness of Keynesian economics, based on the evidence that supports it, including the economic history of the United States from the 1930s through the 1960s (Krugman, 2012)? A moderately Keynesian business elite might have helped ameliorate, even avert, t

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Conclusions,een economic and political elites has been altered. During the several decades preceding the crisis, economic elites were progressively freed from political control. This was a main cause of the crisis, and re-balancing the relationship is key to resolving it, and, we would like to believe, preventi

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Elite Compromise, Crisis and Democracy: The United States, Norway and Italy Compared,, and challenges to democracy during the crisis have a broader compass. Modern democracy hinges not just on the familiar Schumpeterian conception of voters choosing between competitors for elective office. Democracy entails a country’s political culture, its pattern of elite interactions and its framework of institutions.

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Conclusions,lites are part of international or, if one prefers, global capitalism, which has no homeland. The EU, which began as a strictly economic entity, is best seen as an attempt by European political elites to create, step by step, a supranational political platform corresponding to the reach of international capitalism.

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British Elite De-Coupling from Classes,t. Power has shifted from national to regional and global institutions. In particular, structural changes in economies induced by globalization have displaced parliamentary elites as representatives of traditional class constituencies. Three major developments help account for the de-coupling of elites from previous bases of support: