C. Wright Mills Quote

The top of modern American society is increasingly unified and often seems wilfully co-ordinated: at the top there has emerged an elite of power. The middle levels are a drifting set of stalemated balancing forces: the middle does not link the bottom with the top. The bottom of this society is fragmented, and even as a passive fact, increasingly powerless: at the bottom there is emerging a mass society.


The Power Elite (1956)


The top of modern American society is increasingly unified and often seems wilfully co-ordinated: at the top there has emerged an elite of power. The ...

The top of modern American society is increasingly unified and often seems wilfully co-ordinated: at the top there has emerged an elite of power. The ...

The top of modern American society is increasingly unified and often seems wilfully co-ordinated: at the top there has emerged an elite of power. The ...

The top of modern American society is increasingly unified and often seems wilfully co-ordinated: at the top there has emerged an elite of power. The ...