By the "Establishment," I do not mean only the centers of official power-though they are certainly part of it-but rather the whole matrix of official and social relations within which power is exercised.

Henry Fairlie

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The man Elites

Author

Henry Fairlie

Source

The Spectator

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1955 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Journalist Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Fairlie, Henry. "How The Spectator invented the Establishment." The Spectator, 23 Sept. 1955.

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