C. Wright Mills

Makteliten är ett begrepp myntat av den amerikanske sociologen C. Wright Mills år 1956, i en klassisk studie med samma namn. Mills beskrev där hur en tredelad maktelit bestående av militär, näringsliv och den federala regeringen var de som styrde oavsett vem man röstade på. Den liberala demokratin var satt ur spel. …

The Sociological Imagination is a 1959 book by American sociologist C. Wright Mills published by Oxford University Press. Mills felt that the central task for sociology and sociologists was to find the connections between the particular social environments of individuals and the wider social and historical forces in …

White Collar: The American Middle Classes is a study of the American middle class by sociologist C. Wright Mills, first published in 1951. It describes the forming of a "new class": the white-collar workers. It is also a major study of social alienation in the modern world of advanced capitalism, where cities are …

The Marxists is a 1962 book about Marxism by sociologist C. Wright Mills.