The New Few
Or a Very British Oligarchy
$28.51
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2013
Summary
This was supposed to be the era when democracy came into its own, but instead power and wealth in Britain have slowly been consolidated into the hands of a small elite, while the rest of the country struggles financially and switches off politically. We are now ruled by a gang of fat-cats with fingers in every pie who squabble for power among themselves while growing richer. Bored with watching corrupt politicians jockeying for power, ordinary Britons are feeling disconnected from politics an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847399359 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847399355 |
| Author: | Ferdinand Mount |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 224g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm |
About The Author
Ferdinand Mount
Ferdinand Mount was born in 1939. For many years he was a columnist at the Spectator and then the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Times. In between, he was head of the Downing Street Policy Unit and then editor of the Times Literary Supplement. He is now a prize-winning novelist, author of the bestselling memoir Cold Cream, the controversial The New Few and the bestselling The Tears of the Rajas. He lives in London.
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