Oligarchy
"The common thread for oligarchs across history is that wealth defines them, empowers them, and inherently exposes them to threats. The existential motive of all oligarchs is wealth defense. These variations yield four types of oligarchy: warring, ruling, sultanistic, and civil"--
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Preface; 2. Material foundations of oligarchy; 3. Warring oligarchies; 4. Ruling oligarchies; 5. Sultanistic oligarchies; 6. Civil oligarchies; 7. Conclusions.