The modern principalia the historical evolution of the Philippine ruling oligarchy - Simbulan, Dante C. (Diliman, Quezon City University of the Philippines Press, 2005)
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Australian National University, 1965) under title: A study of the socioeconomic elite in Philippine politics and government, 1946-1963.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-337) and index.
Keywords: Elite (Social sciences) -- Philippines -- History; Power (Social sciences) -- Philippines -- History; Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1946-1973.; Philippines -- Social conditions