The Defence of Property
Jeffrey Winters’ Oligarchy is quite a stunning book. It is a simultaneously bold and timid attempt at a theory of oligarchy as the ‘politics of wealth defence’. Winters begins with oligarchs, who are defined as extremely wealthy individuals at the top echelon of the wealth ladder of a highly stratified society. The core interest of the oligarchs lies in…
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