Social status represents an individual's overall ability to control or influence other people and institutions.

The "good" kind criticized alleged Jewish conspiracies to control newspapers, banks, and other institutions, to care only about accumulation of wealth, etc.

Was it an effort to control religious institutions?

The play follows Ibsen's Nora in order to show how a "small capitalist elite is able to control political and economic institutions."

Indirect rule was a form of colonial domination via collaboration with indigenous intermediaries who controlled regional political institutions.

This feature brought fiscal free riding of peripheral economies, especially represented by Greece, as it is hard to control and regulate national financial institutions.

These theories take differing forms, such as claiming that the family controls the world's wealth and financial institutions, or encouraged or discouraged wars between governments.

Moreover, Whites tend to be disproportionately represented in powerful positions, controlling almost all political, economic, and cultural institutions.

Similar organizations control museums, concert halls and cultural institutions across the nation.

The yangban and the king, in an uneasy balance, controlled the central government and military institutions.