09Unit19-20英语国家社会与文化入门.pptVIP

Unit 19 WHISTLE-BLOWERS P. 297 Par 1 The pluralist theory of power Transparency and accountability透明度，责任制. Citizens have the right to be informed about the way in which the country is being governed. P. 298 Par 1 The elite theory of power A small group of people can control and manipulate resources, ideas, and information to stay in power. P. 297 Par 2 and 3 The elite might be a political, economic or knowledge elite. P. 297 Par 3 Ordinary people may be uninformed, politically passive, and easily distracted from key issues. P. 298 Par 5 Why was the role of the government increased from t