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The power elite
- Title
- The power elite / C. Wright Mills.
- Author
- Mills, C. Wright (Charles Wright), 1916-1962.
- Publication
- London, Oxford University Press, 1959, ©1956.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E169.1 .M64 1963 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 423 pages; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A fascinating and controversial study of the organization of our society that depicts the style of life of the people at the pinnacles of fame, power, and fortune in America. These people are examined, along with the nature of mass society, of which these higher circles constitute the elite. -- Publisher description.
- Series Statement
- Galaxy Books ; GB20
- Subject
- Since 1945
- Power (Social sciences)
- Elite (Social sciences) > United States
- Upper class > United States
- Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
- Élite (Sciences sociales) > États-Unis
- Classes supérieures > États-Unis
- 89.51 political sociology
- 71.19 social structure: other (sociology)
- Civilization
- Upper class
- Elite (Social sciences)
- Social conditions
- Elites
- Macht
- United States > Social conditions > 1945-
- United States > Civilization
- United States > Social conditions
- États-Unis > Civilisation
- États-Unis > Conditions sociales
- États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 1945-
- United States
- kapitaal
- capital
- economische afhankelijkheid
- economic dependence
- economie
- economics
- ethiek
- ethics
- groepen
- groups
- leiderschap
- leadership
- managers
- morele waarden
- moral values
- organisaties
- organizations
- sociale structuur
- social structure
- sociologie
- sociology
- hogere klassen
- upper classes
- moraal
- moral
- adel
- nobility
- welzijn
- well-being
- Social Stratification
- Sociale stratificatie
- Contents
- The higher circles -- Local society -- Metropolitan -- The celebrities -- The very rich -- The chief executives -- The corporate rich -- The warlords -- The military ascendancy -- The political directorate -- The theory of balance -- The power elite -- The mass society -- The conservative mood -- The higher immorality.
- ISBN
- 0195006801
- 9780195006803
- OCLC
- ocm13605105
- 13605105
- SCSB-9543367
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library