Cover of The Power Elite

Book 1959

The Power Elite

60 readers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Language
English
Published
1959
  • Civilization
  • Social conditions
  • Condiciones económicas
  • Sociale structuur
  • Elite
  • Elites
  • Classes sociales supérieures
  • Power (Social sciences)

THE powers of ordinary men are circumscribed by the everyday worlds in which they live, yet even in these rounds of job, family, and neighborhood they often seem driven by forces they can neither understand nor govern.