The person who, in his study of New Haven, Connecticut, concluded that the city was not run by a power elite but that policy decisions were made by changing coalitions of leaders drawn from different segments of the community was
A) Floyd Hunter.
B) Robert A. Dahl.
C) Edward Banfield.
D) James Q. Wilson.
E) Roger Stands.
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. If a diversity suit is begun in a federal court, the case cannot be transferred to a state court. B. Appeals from the state system to the Supreme Court can only move in that direction, not the reverse. C. The United States possesses a "dual court system," placing citizens under the jurisdiction of both state and national courts. D. Cases involving citizens from separate states may be begun in either a state court system or in the federal court system. E. American citizens who are found guilty in a federal court may appeal the decision in their state court system.