In many developing democracies, the intersection of wealth, influence, and political ambition often gives rise to what might be described as the bourgeoisie syndrome a phenomenon where the privileged few become insulated from public scrutiny, and the ordinary citizen learns to fear challenging them. This syndrome threatens the very foundation[Read More…] In many developing democracies, the intersection of wealth, influence, and political ambition often gives rise to what might be described as the bourgeoisie syndrome a phenomenon where the privileged few become insulated from public scrutiny, and the ordinary citizen learns to fear challenging them. This syndrome threatens the very foundation[Read More…] Gambia News | JollofNews
The Bourgeoisie Syndrome & The Culture Of Power In The Gambia
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