Mosca, Gaetano(1858–1941) Gaetano Mosca, an Italian legal and political theorist and statesman, was born in Palermo. He was one of several social theorists, including Vilfredo Pareto and Robert Michels, who gave currency to the conception of...

Gaetano Mosca (April 1, 1858 Palermo, Italy – November 8, 1941 Rome, Italy) was an Italian political scientist, journalist and public servant. He is credited with developing the Theory of Elitism and the doctrine of the Political Class and is one...

Robert J. Mosca October 19, 2007 Robert J. Mosca, 69, of State Route 26, Vernon, passed away peacefully Friday morning, October 19, 2007, at his residence. Born in Rome on May 3, 1938, he was the son of Rosario J. and Julia...

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In the following introduction to Mosca's The Ruling Class, Livingston provides an overview of Mosca's theory of elites.

In the following essay, Burnham analyzes Mosca as a neo-Machiavellian.

In the following essay, Hughes contrasts the theories of Mosca and Pareto, arguing that their differences stemmed from Mosca's view of history as an "experienced reality."