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elite interview  

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  • Elite interviewing is a method of obtaining information about a specific sample considered to be elite members of society who may be politicians or civic, economic, social, cultural, military, and intellectual leaders. The classic work on the topic of elite interviewing was written by Lewis Anthony Dexter in 1970. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Elite Interview]

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