The elite theory states that the power should be held by a small group of wealthy individuals. In this theory the Elites, the leaders of big organizations inevitably dominate all large-scale societies, including the United States ( Domhoff ). These wealthy individuals will also think alike and hold most of the power in what happens in a nation. Most people in opposition to this think “ It is the interaction of class and organizational imperatives at the top of all American organizations, including government institutions, that leads to class domination in the United States.” (Domhoff). Some of the citizens voices might not be heard and this could problematic in this style of
The elite theory states that the power should be held by a small group of wealthy individuals. In this theory the Elites, the leaders of big organizations inevitably dominate all large-scale societies, including the United States ( Domhoff ). These wealthy individuals will also think alike and hold most of the power in what happens in a nation. Most people in opposition to this think “ It is the interaction of class and organizational imperatives at the top of all American organizations, including government institutions, that leads to class domination in the United States.” (Domhoff). Some of the citizens voices might not be heard and this could problematic in this style of