The Circulation of the Political Elite on the Example of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine from 2005 to 2016

Authors

  • Michail Usenkov V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, 4 Svobody Sq., Kharkiv 61022, Ukraine

Keywords:

elite, the political elite, elite circulation, incorporation, rotation, excorporation

Abstract

The author has been studying the problems of the circulation of the political elite of Ukraine on the example of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine from 2005 to 2016. The author analyzes the political elite through the prism of the composition of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. To refer to members of the political elite used a positional approach. This paper investigates the features of the process of circulation of elites, describes the main channels of incorporation, are features of the rotation in the political elite, and examines the process of excorporation of the elite. The main method of analysis of empirical information is the biographical method.

Author Biography

  • Michail Usenkov, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, 4 Svobody Sq., Kharkiv 61022, Ukraine

    PhD Student Department of Sociology, michailusenkov@gmail.com 

Published

2017-03-27

Issue

Section

Empirical Researches of Modern Society

How to Cite

The Circulation of the Political Elite on the Example of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine from 2005 to 2016. (2017). Visnyk of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Series Sociological Studies of Contemporary Society: Methodology, Theory, Methods, 37, 147-152. https://periodicals.karazin.ua/ssms/article/view/8039