Question

The "iron law" of oligarchy is a term coined by sociologist robert michels to describe the tendency of formal organizations to be dominated by a small, self-perpetuating elite.

a. True
b. False

Answer 1

a. True

Robert Michels actually described this tendency whle observing the parties in his life type. He came to the conclusion that every social struction enough organized in time tends to have a small elite that govern them, an oligarchy. usually this oligarchy tends to the will to keep their power and tends to replicate itself.