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The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

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>In 1956, sociologist C. Wright Mills published the classic book The Power Elite, which looked at how a narrow segment of the population with high positions in different institutions (legislators, corporations, the military) tended to make decisions for the population as a whole, with the consensus among these actors displacing authentic democracy. - [Current Affairs](https://www.currentaffairs.org/2023/02/who-are-the-power-elite)

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Author
C. Wright Mills
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Inc.
Published
1956
Language
EN
Category
reference
Subjects
Sociology, Social_sciences
Rating
4.1 / 5 (911 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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