Democracy: And Elitism; Two Essays

absolute Adeimantus American aristocracy Aristotle authority become bicameralism body called citizens civil command common constitution corporate decisions democracy democratic democratic method economic Edmund Burke effect elected élite equal executive fact force form of government freedom function Gaetano Mosca give Glaucon groups guardians hand hereditary human idea individual institutions interests Jefferson John Adams justice legislative less liberty limited live majority mankind mass Max Weber means ment military Mills minority monarchy moral nation nature necessary never oligarchy organization Pareto party persons philosophers plutocracy political possess power elite preserve principle question reason representatives Republic revolution rich rulers ruling class sense slaves social social contract society sort sovereign stratum suffrage supreme tendency theory things timocracy tion true tyranny United universal suffrage Vilfredo Pareto virtue vote voters wealth whole Wright Mills York