The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills is a groundbreaking book that examines the structure of power in the United States. Through an analysis of the interlocking relationships between the corporate, political, and military sectors, Mills reveals the inner workings of the American power structure and its effects on
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The Power Elite is a 1956 book by sociologist C. Wright Mills, in which Mills calls attention to the interwoven interests of the leaders of the military, corporate, and political elements of the American society and suggests that the ordinary citizen in modern times is a relatively powerless subject of manipulation by those three entities.