The Power Elite
C. Wright Mills
The Power Elite is a classic of social science that examines the organization of power in the United States, highlighting the interlocking prongs of military, corporate, and political elites. The book raises important questions about democratic practices in America, which are still relevant today. Alan Wolfe's afterword brings the book up to date, illustrating how much has changed since its publication. The Power Elite is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the shifts in American capitalism and the kind of society we want.
Publish Date
2000-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
2000-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1956
Goodreads Rating
4.15
ISBN
9780195133547
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