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political class  

Definition

  • The concept of political class is based on the idea that politicians constitute a group with special characteristics that distinguish them from other social groups. It also contends that the members of this group share common views and interests and act with a relatively high degree of cohesiveness. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Political Class]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MTVLDH15-V

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