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Plutonomy - What does it mean?

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plutonomy

English

Noun

(-)
  • An economy that is significantly influenced by the very wealthy.
  • The study of the production and distribution of wealth.
  • Quotations

    *1866 , Frederic Harrison, "Industrial Co-operation", in The Fortnightly Review , vol. III, page 499 *:''On this side it [Socialism] is a crude compromise between the claims of labour and of capital — the hybrid child of Plutonomy and Communism.

    Derived terms

    *plutonomist

    References

    * (2006)

    Not English

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