strategy
Practicing elitism
Synonyms:
Using elitism Claim:
Since humans banded together in communities, there have been social strata. Some people become rich, some hold power, some have glamor or charisma. The rich and powerful often band together and feel comfortable together. They typically will not admit their lesser neighbors to their inner circle. Those who are not among these select often feel inadequate, insecure or resentful. They begin to fear those they consider better, or who consider themselves better. Narrower:
Using elitist justicePlaying elitist sportsUsing cultural elitismUsing scientific elitismForming secret societiesUsing linguistic elitismUsing professional statusUsing educational elitismDenying access to eternal lifeAdvocating centres of excellencePreserving inequality of distribution of fame and honours Constrained by:
Condemning elitism Facilitates:
Restricting social groups Problems:
ElitismValues:
Elitism Subjects:
Society → Class, caste, elitesType Classification:
D: Detailed strategies