Research Catalog

Title

Remembering elites / edited by Mike Savage and Karel Williams.

Publication

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008.

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

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Additional Authors

• Savage, Michael, 1959-
• Williams, Karel.

Description

viii, 295 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

The sociological review monographs

Uniform Title

Sociological review monograph.

Subjects

• Capitalism
• Power (Social sciences)
• Elite (Social sciences)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Elites: remembered in capitalism and forgotten by social sciences / Mike Savage and Karel Williams -- Sect. 1. Taking stock of elites: recognising -- Modes of power and the re-conceptualisation of elites / John Scott -- The corporate elite and the transformation of finance capital: a view from Canada / William K. Carroll -- Representing the corporate elite in Britain: capitalist solidarity and capitalist legitimacy / Michael Moran -- Keyser Suze elites: market populism and the politics of institutional change / Paul du Gay -- Sect. 2. Money, finance and business elites: dynamics and outcomes -- Capital theory and the dynamics of elite business networks in Britain and France / Charles Harvey -- Central bankers in the contemporary global field of power: a 'social space' approach / Frederic Lebaron -- What do heads of dealing rooms do? The social capital of internal entrepreneurs / Olivier Godechot -- Everything for sale: how non executive directors make a difference / Julie Froud, Adam Leaver, Gindo Tampubolon and Karel Williams -- Sect. 3. Cultural elites and consumption of elites -- The end of the English cultural elite? / Dave Griffiths, Andy Miles and Mike Savage -- Elite consumption in Britain, 1961-2004: results of a preliminary investigation / Shinobu Majima and Alan Warde -- A culture in common: the cultural consumption of the UK managerial elite / Alan Warde and Tony Bennett -- Eating money and clogging things up: paradoxes of elite mediation in Epirus, north-western Greece / Sarah Green.

ISBN

• 9781405185462
• 1405185465

LCCN

• 2008009653
• 40015659036

OCLC

• ocn213495126
• 213495126
• SCSB-5425497

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries