The Power Elite

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Pub. Date: 1959-12-31
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press
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Summary

Examining the sociological tiers of American society, the author presents a probing analysis and a critical indictment of individuals who occupy positions of power

Table of Contents

The Higher Circlesp. 3
Local Societyp. 30
Metropolitan 400p. 47
The Celebritiesp. 71
The Very Richp. 94
The Chief Executivesp. 118
The Corporate Richp. 147
The Warlordsp. 171
The Military Ascendancyp. 198
The Political Directoratep. 225
The Theory of Balancep. 242
The Power Elitep. 269
The Mass Societyp. 298
The Conservative Moodp. 325
The Higher Immoralityp. 343
Afterwordp. 363
Acknowledgmentsp. 382
Notesp. 384
Indexp. 432
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