Bronze law of oligarchy

The law of bronze of oligarchy , is a concept used in Sociologie to qualify the tendency of any organization to secrete an oligarchical elite. This concept is to be attached to the élitiste Critique democracy, the authors who are to be attached to this movement are Mosca, Pareto and Michels. It is in particular the case within the political parties (study of Robert Michels)

In policy, it is also division between a leading minority and a directed majority.

According to Michels, " the organization is the source from which is born the domination from the elected officials on the voters, of the agents on the constituents, of delegated on those which delegate them… Who says organization known as oligarchie."

Any organization generates relations of domination. Processes of differentiation intern and of division of the labor implement themselves, and as the organization partisane develops, one sees emerging a bureaucracy populated by professional leaders. Those will be based on the control of the collective resources released by the organization and will develop knowledge-to make which enable them to collect mandates and responsibilities. They become almost irremovable chiefs. That means that the organization creates leaders who become independent of the masses and half-compartments of their control.

It is a process of collecting of the capacity.

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