- Look up elite or
elitism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Elitism is the
notion that
individuals who form an
elite — a
select group with desirable...
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Italian school of
elitism,
which influenced subsequent elite theory in the
Western tradition. The
outlook of the
Italian school of
elitism is
based on two...
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biography of
Jackie Gleason, The
Great One. His
final book was In
Defense of
Elitism, a work of
social and
cultural criticism that
argued that
societies and...
- ****ociated with
academic excellence,
highly selective admissions, and
social elitism. The term was used as
early as 1933, and it
became official in 1954 following...
- The Wee Shu Min
elitism controversy occurred in
October 2006 in Singapore. Wee Shu Min,
daughter of
parliament member Wee Siew Kim and a then eighteen-year-old...
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themselves with a
specific mission or
athletic ties. Some have
criticized the
elitism ****ociated with
these groups. In
certain instances,
these ivory-tower universities...
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Corps of the state. The
Grandes écoles have been
criticised for
alleged elitism,
producing many if not most of France's high-ranking
civil servants, CEOs...
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considered groupings on a par with hierarchies,
which led to a kind of
natural elitism and
natural aristocracy. "Superior" individuals, in Mencken's view, were...
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Pitchfork (formerly
Pitchfork Media) is an
American online music magazine founded in 1996 by Ryan
Schreiber in Minneapolis. It
originally covered alternative...
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often with
implications of
superior social or
intellectual status or
elitism.
Although both
universities were
founded more than
eight centuries ago...
