Document Type : Research Paper
Authors
1 Assistant Professor, Political Sciences, PNU, (Corresponding Author), Ilam, Iran
2 PhD student, Department of Political Science, Islamic Azad University, Shahreza Branch
Abstract
Explaining the model of factors affecting the political-economic development of Ilam province
With emphasis upon the role of official elites
Abstract
Historical studies show the key role of elites in social, political, economic and cultural developments. Due attention of many advanced and developed countries indicates that the elites of the country, especially the ruling political elites, play an important role in the process of development through their crucial role in decision making and administration of the country.
The statistical population of the research in qualitative part of it includes 30 experts, professors and local elites. The sampling method for qualitative method of the research is nonrandom and snowball approach, and the sample volume continues until the time of theoretical saturation. And also in qualitative part the sample encompasses 384 people from the local elites of Ilam province.
For data analysis, Spss and Amos software were used with structural equation factorial method.developmentalism, the structure of Islamic society, culture building, the atmosphere of scientific competition, strategic orientation, and political institutionalization are among factors affecting political and economic development of the Ilam province with due attention paid to the role of official elites.
Key words: development, political, economic, elites, Ilam province
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