urban ruling elite
C6349
concept
The urban ruling elite are the small, powerful group of individuals and families who dominate a city’s political, economic, and cultural institutions through concentrated wealth, influence, and social networks.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| urban elite | 7 |
| economic elite | 3 |
| elite social circle | 2 |
| institutional voice of urban centers | 1 |
| urban population group | 1 |
| urban ruling elite canonical | 1 |
Instances (15)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Chicago high society | elite social circle |
| Galway merchant families | urban elite |
| City of London merchants | economic elite |
| Scottish burghers | urban population group |
| Amsterdamse regenten | urban elite |
| Dutch regent class | urban elite |
| Baltimore merchants | economic elite |
| South African elite families | economic elite |
| Heren (Gentlemen) of Amsterdam city government | — |
| New York high society | elite social circle |
| Lübeck patriciate | urban elite |
| Bruges patriciate | urban elite |
| Constantinopolitan civil aristocracy | urban elite |
| College of Cities | institutional voice of urban centers |
| Amsterdam regent | urban elite |