• Many of the people in both groups are also members of the social upper class.
Figure 5: 2
nd power elite models, 2006
Pluralist Model
• Many socialists suggest that power in the US is shared more widely than elite models.
• It indicates that many competing groups within the community have access to
government, so that no single group is dominant.
• Emphasis on competition between groups of citizens.
• Policy is the result of interest group competition.
Figure 6: Pluralist Model
Nations and Citizenship
State
• There are various ways to indicate something like “country,” such as state, nation, and
nation-state.
• The “state” today refers to an integrated set of institutions consists of the legislature
that passes law, central and local administration, judiciary, police and armed forces.
• It acts as a system of political domination.
• It has a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.
Nation
• A “nation” is a kind of community that has one or more following bases: Race,
ethnicity, language, customs, religion and political memory.
• Nationalists see the nation as an objective reality with a long history and clear identity.
• In contrast, social scientists stress the modern and socially constructed nature of the
nation.
• For Benedict Anderson, the nation is nothing but “imagined.” It means its members
never have real relationships with all or many of other members.
• Many of the people in both groups are also members of the social upper class. Figure 5: 2nd power elite models, 2006Pluralist Model• Many socialists suggest that power in the US is shared more widely than elite models.• It indicates that many competing groups within the community have access togovernment, so that no single group is dominant.• Emphasis on competition between groups of citizens.• Policy is the result of interest group competition. Figure 6: Pluralist ModelNations and CitizenshipState• There are various ways to indicate something like “country,” such as state, nation, andnation-state.• The “state” today refers to an integrated set of institutions consists of the legislaturethat passes law, central and local administration, judiciary, police and armed forces.• It acts as a system of political domination.• It has a monopoly on the legitimate use of violence.Nation• A “nation” is a kind of community that has one or more following bases: Race,ethnicity, language, customs, religion and political memory.• Nationalists see the nation as an objective reality with a long history and clear identity.• In contrast, social scientists stress the modern and socially constructed nature of thenation.• For Benedict Anderson, the nation is nothing but “imagined.” It means its membersnever have real relationships with all or many of other members.
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