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Originally published 1911
Authors Robert Michels
LC ClassJF2049. M6
Page count401
OCLC02067594
Translators Eden Paul
Cedar Paul
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Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy is a book by the sociologist Robert Michels, published in 1911 and first introducing the concept of iron law of oligarchy. It is considered one of the classics of social sciences, in particular sociology and political science.

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Sir Keir Starmer has said that he "hated to sell me the" party members during his recent campaign to be Labour leader.

He told The Bbc he found The Experience to go against party colleagues as "very strange".

He added that it was "the same in all Political Parties ," but he was "much more comfortable" in a decision-making process.

Sir Keir managed to Jeremy Corbyn , after a 12-week contest ends this month.

The 57-year-old former lawyer, defeated Lisa Nandy and Rebecca Long-Bailey in The First round of voting, with More Than 50% of the votes cast.

Sir Keir has given to both his former rivals, in line with a commitment he made during The Campaign .

He told The Bbc : "you are in your own party and you are against a colleague and a Very Good colleague, that you like. And it is a very strange thing.

"I Am very happy to be the part of it have to say about me.

"For me personally, I sell hated me for membership and I much prefer the management decisions as a leader.

"I'm a lot more comfortable than I Am in The Campaign . "

'Constructive" opposition

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Source of news: bbc.com

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