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The Power Elite (Galaxy Books) by Charles Wright Mills is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Power Elite (Galaxy Books) about?
In this fascinating and controversial study of the organization of our society, Mr. Mills depicts the style of life of the men and women at the pinnacles of fame and power and fortune in America today. Celebrities and the Big Rich, Admirals and Generals, Politicians and Corporation Executives are examined - as well as the nature of the mass society, of which these higher circles now costitute the elite. The ideas and conclusions this book presents are so provocative that even those who disagree with its thesis will find it absorbing.
Who reads The Power Elite (Galaxy Books)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Charles Wright Mills
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
- Published
- 1959
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195006803
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Philosophy, Sociology
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (27 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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