Introduction This article presents the results of a research on the elite of the Italian small city of Asti and the cultural models that influence its role in the local governance process. The research work was motivated by the need to better understand the challenges this territory face in articulating a shared vision of its …
Introduction This work concerns the analysis of the role of the power elite in the processes of urban governance, through the study of decision-making mechanisms related to the development of Milan. The main aim of this work is to deepen the analysis of characteristics, strengths and weaknesses, and logics that steer the socio-economic transformations currently …
1.1 Perché studiare le élite? Come evidenziato da Silvano Belligni nei suoi studi sulle élite in Italia (belligni 2005), il riconoscimento della centralità della categoria dell’élite nell’analisi dei processi di policy making a livello locale si basa su tre assunti principali cosi riassumibili: la strutturazione del potere locale la rilevanza dell’azione di governo delle élite …
Mario D'Andreta 