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Economics - The Oligarchs' Grip: Fusing Wealth and Power

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Book Synopsis: The first ever guide to oligarchs as a global and historical phenomenon.Today, more than twenty oligarchs serve as heads of state or government in countries such as Russia, South Africa, Lebanon, and El Salvador. Many have a net worth in excess of $1 billion, and they all - whether directly or indirectly - impact our daily lives. Who are they and how have they dominated our world? What lessons can we learn from them, and what might the future hold?

In The Oligarchs' Grip: Fusing Wealth and Power, entrepreneurship professor David Lingelbach and oligarch researcher Valentina Rodríguez Guerra draw upon more than 25 years of research (including conversations with Vladimir Putin and other oligarchs), 16 case studies, and dozens of historical examples to develop the first-ever model revealing the strategies oligarchs employ to fuse wealth and power, and transition between the two. This model gives insight into how oligarchs use multiple control mechanisms to exploit an increasingly uncertain world.

The Oligarchs' Grip is a fascinating read for economists, political scientists, business academics, policymakers, businesspeople and anyone interested in oligarchs and the wealth and power they wield on the politico-economic scene today.

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The global phenomenon of oligarchs has dominated our world in ways we cannot even begin to imagine. From Russia to South Africa, Lebanon to El Salvador, these powerful individuals have amassed fortunes exceeding billions of dollars, shaping our daily lives in ways we cannot escape. But who are they, and how have they risen to such immense power?

In "The Oligarchs' Grip: Fusing Wealth and Power," esteemed entrepreneurship professor David Lingelbach and renowned oligarch researcher Valentina Rodríguez Guerra delve into more than 25 years of groundbreaking research to unravel the secrets behind these elusive figures. Their book presents an unprecedented model that unveils the strategies employed by oligarchs to fuse their wealth and power, and seamlessly transition between the two.

With a captivating writing style and unparalleled insights, Lingelbach and Guerra take readers on a journey through history, providing 16 compelling case studies and numerous historical examples. From conversations with Vladimir Putin to personal interviews with other oligarchs, their extensive research offers an unparalleled understanding of the inner workings of these influential individuals.

As the world becomes increasingly uncertain, oligarchs use their immense wealth and control mechanisms to exploit the situation to their advantage. "The Oligarchs' Grip" offers a unique perspective into this complex web of economics and politics, making it a must-read for economists, political scientists, business academics, policymakers, and anyone intrigued by the immense power wielded by oligarchs.

Discover the untold stories, unravel the mysteries, and gain profound insights into the oligarchs shaping our world. Take the first step towards unlocking the secrets of power by getting your copy of "The Oligarchs' Grip: Fusing Wealth and Power" today!

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