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The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills

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Book name: The Power Elite (2024)
Category: Authority
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1956, midnight
"The Power Elite" is a sociological study that explores the relationships and interconnections among the political, military, and economic elite in the United States, suggesting that they form a distinct, centralized ruling power structure. The author argues that this group operates outside of the democratic process and has significant influence over the nation's policies and decisions. The book also discusses the implications of this power concentration on American democracy and society. The 4593rd greatest book of all time

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C. Wright Mills

C. Wright Mills

3 books