Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerontocratic
Literary usage of Gerontocratic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sweet Battlefields: Youth and the Liberian Civil War by Mats Utas (2003)
"The power of Poro, as a gerontocratic organisation of established families ...
The relative weakening of Poro has clearly restrained gerontocratic control ..."
2. Same Bed, Different Dreams: America and Japan-Societies in Transition by Alan D. Romberg, Tadashi Yamamoto (1990)
"For this reason, women have shown greater interest than men in developments
related to the formation of a gerontocratic society- The economic ramifications ..."
3. Lesotho 2000: Public Perceptions and Perspectives by Stephen P. Rule, Ntsoaki Mapetla (2001)
"At the "very satisfied" level, the 18-24 group appeared to be overrepresented in
relation to those aged 51 or more. Perhaps the generally gerontocratic ..."
4. The Reconfiguration of Political Order in Africa: A Case Study of North Kivu by Denis M. Tull (2005)
"To young fighters, the traditional, largely gerontocratic model of socio- economic
reproduction and upward mobility, reflected by tributary relations with ..."