The New<i>Professional Econocracy</i>and the Maintenance of Elite Power

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The New<i>Professional Econocracy</i>and the Maintenance of Elite Power

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Victoria University of Wellington

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This article begins by asking how have elites, who are more fragmented, transitory and precarious than ever, continued to do so well out of discredited, financialised capitalist democracy? One possible answer lies in what I term the new professional econocracy. As the article reveals, an increasing proportion of elite figures at the top of business and government now have educational and/or professional experiences of economics and related disciplines. On the one hand, this provides the basis...

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2017

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Aeron Davis

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/The_New_i_Professional_Econocracy_i_and_the_Ma...

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Political science not elsewhere classified / Political Science & Public Administration / Political Science not elsewhere classified

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