11) power elite. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...This group includes bureaucratic, corporate, intellectual, military, and government elites who control the principal institutions in the United States and whose opinions...
12) b. Panama. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...of Caribbean immigrants into the population) and the economy of the country. Panamanian elites, backed by the presence of thousands of U.S. troops in the Canal Zone,...
13) 1963, Feb. 27. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...on a new constitution, providing for a democratic system. He was opposed by traditional elites who, fearing their country would become "another Cuba," quickly began...
14) e. Southern Africa. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...population of workers and families, accompanied by the rise of bureaucratic and professional elites. 1 1947 African trade unions were first formed in Northern Rhodesia....
15) 1854. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...society. The mid-19th century is often considered the age of the Burgertum-the urban economic elites. These elites increasingly defined culture during this period...
16) 1944, April 19. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...of coffee magnates, and the military government's practice of catering exclusively to elites. The strike forced Gen. Menendez to flee the nation, and opened the way...
17) c. Tunisia. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...(Tunisian Liberal Constitutional Party), which was dominated by the landed and religious elites. The party called not for independence but for a reform of the colonial...
18) 3. Latin America, 1820-1914. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...measures against its attempts to improve the lot of workers. 2 Following independence, elites split into liberal and conservative factions, which clashed over issues...
19) 8. Colombia (Nueva Granada). 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...The wars left its social structure intact. The church maintained its power, and regional elites were strong enough to resist attempts to install a centralized state...
20) 1987, Oct. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...population reached 30 million. 2 1989 Increasingly turning against the political elites whom they had once worked with in repressing peasant and worker groups, the...
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