TY - JOUR ID - 54427 TI - A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR CIRCULATION OF ELITES AND ITS IMPACT ON POLITICAL STABILITY JO - POLITICAL QUARTERLY JA - JPQ LA - en SN - 1735-9678 AU - Malakootian, Mostafa AU - Gholami Neya, Abdullahmid AD - Professor, Political Science Department, University of Tehran, Iran AD - Ph.D., Political Science, Shahid Mahalati’s High Education Complex, Iran Y1 - 2015 PY - 2015 VL - 45 IS - 1 SP - 125 EP - 144 KW - befitting political elites KW - circulation of elites KW - political elites KW - Political Stability DO - 10.22059/jpq.2015.54427 N2 - Stability is one of the necessities of political systems. In other words, every politicalsystem needs to stability for reaching its aims. For this, the maintenance of stabilityis one of the most important sensations of political governers and leaders. Althoughseveral foctors are important in maintenance of stability, which at this research is inthe core, it is the circulation of befitting political elites; i.e. those elites that elect aspolitical management, along with professional capabilities, must have specialitieslike faithfulness and commitment to essencial principles of the system pointed to asbefitting indicatives. It is obvious that every political system needs toa kind of elitesthat are befitting to that system. The concentration of this essay is on the circulationof political elites in an Islamic system like Islamic Repablic of Iran. UR - https://jpq.ut.ac.ir/article_54427.html L1 - https://jpq.ut.ac.ir/article_54427_8876a9afe60cbb0033d2d0e8a27511a9.pdf ER -