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| Sets of ideas that shape people's thinking and actions, and perform four functions: explanatory, evaluative, orientative, programmatic |
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| Ideology offers an explanation of why social, political, and economic conditions are as they are. |
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| The 2nd function of ideology supplies standards for evaluating social conditions. There is a difference between explaining why certain things are happening, and determining if these things are good or bad. |
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| Supplies holder with an orientation and a sense of identity of who you are, the group you belong to, and how you are related to the rest of the world. |
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| Class rule; government by and for the benefit of the working people |
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| Ideologies: Political Program |
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| Tells followers what to do and how to do it. Performs a programmatic or prescriptive function by setting out a general program of social and political action |
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| Rule by the "best" (those most qualified to govern) |
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| Male, proffesionals who climbed ladder, trained at Ivy league schools. |
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| Stockholders, institutional investors, occasionally someone associated with family who started it, family still plays active role in governing. |
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