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What is Political Elite

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Handbook of Research on Economic Growth and Technological Change in Latin America
Is a rather small group that is governing and has a privileged status.
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Chile under the Government of Sebastián Piñera
Dorota Czyżyk (University of Wrocław, Poland)
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 20
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-6224-7.ch013
Abstract
The purpose of this chapter is to present the presidency of Sebastián Piñera with an emphasis on his economic policy and development plan for Chile. The chapter begins with an analysis of the 2010 presidential elections and the profile of the latest Chilean president. The chapter also presents the economic and political history of the country since Salvador Allende's rise to power in 1970 through the Pinochet regime and the government of Concertación por la Democracia. Furthermore, the milestone events of the presidency of Piñera are identified and their influence on the approval of the presidents is evaluated. The study conducted in this chapter was based on the analysis of books and scientific journals that dealt with the political and economic history of Chile. The current situation of the country was analyzed on the basis of academic articles as well as press releases and reports.
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Tunisia's Struggle for Democratic Consolidation: Obstacles, Opportunities, and Political Culture Post Arab Spring
A group of influential individuals who hold significant power, often due to their positions in government, political parties, or other influential organizations. The political elite plays a crucial role in shaping policies and determining the direction of a country’s political development.
Published in Chapter: Tunisia's Struggle for Democratic Consolidation: Obstacles, Opportunities, and Political Culture Post Arab Spring; From: Democratization of Africa and Its Impact on the Global Economy
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