Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
Michels' iron law of oligarchy states that:
AParty members always dominate the party leaders
BPower within parties rests with a single oligarch
CThe pursuit of power is an end in itself
DWho says organization, says oligarchy ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Who says organization, says oligarchy — Michels' iron law is stated as who says organization says oligarchy, so the answer is that option.
Explanation
★Michels' iron law is stated as who says organization says oligarchy, so the answer is that option.
★This is the exact formulation of his iron law of oligarchy.
★It holds that any large organisation inevitably comes to be ruled by a few.
★Organisation requires leaders, expertise and a permanent apparatus.
★Power concentrates at the top, even in democratic parties.
★So the verbatim law is who says organization, says oligarchy.
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