About Jeffrey A. Winters
Born 1960. Jeffrey A. Winters is an American political scientist and economist, known for Comparative politics, Oligarchy and Wealth Defense Industry.
Jeffrey Alan Winters (born May 31, 1960) is an American political scientist at Northwestern University, specialising in the study of oligarchy.
He is a professor at the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and Director of the Equality Development and Globalization Studies program (EDGS).
He has written extensively on Indonesia and on oligarchy in the United States. His 2011 book Oligarchy was the 2012 winner of the American Political Science Association's Luebbert Award for the Best Book in Comparative politics.
Specialization Professors Winters studies the lives of oligarchs and other elites, spanning from the United States of America, to Southeast Asia, Europe, and ancient Athens and Rome .
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Who is Jeffrey A. Winters?
American political scientist
When was Jeffrey A. Winters born?
Jeffrey A. Winters was born on 31 May 1960 in Mentor.
What is Jeffrey A. Winters's occupation?
Jeffrey A. Winters is a political scientist and economist.
What is Jeffrey A. Winters known for?
Jeffrey A. Winters is known for Comparative politics, Oligarchy and Wealth Defense Industry.
What nationality is Jeffrey A. Winters?
Jeffrey A. Winters is American.
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