ergatocrat

/ˌɜːrɡəˈtɒkræt/

Definitions

1. noun

A ruler or government dominated by the working class, especially in ancient Sparta

“The historians believed that the city-state was ruled by an ergatocrat, which benefited the common people.”

Synonyms

  • labor-dominated regime
  • working-class government

Antonyms

  • oligarch
  • plutocracy