The Power EliteOxford University Press, 1959 - 423 من الصفحات In this classic of social science and social criticism, Columbia University sociologist C. Wright Mills examines and critiques the organization of power in the United States in the post-war era, calling attention to three interlocking groups of power--the military, corporate, and political elite--and exploring whether America is as democratic in practice as it is in theory. |
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The Higher Circles | 3 |
Local Society | 30 |
Metropolitan 400 | 47 |
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