The Power Elite C. Wright Mills has a different ideal of what “the power elite” is. Today, the term is associated with organizational sociology, political sociology, and other areas. Mills believe that the power elite are the ones in dominant positions. That these are the people making the choices for America, or manipulating it. Positions such as military, political, and in the economical positions. Mills states that the ones in the position of the power elite are not always aware of their status and “without conscious effort, they absorb the aspiration to be… the ones who decide”. Of the three domains, Mills suggests that the power elite is drive by the U.S. military, “permanent war economy”. The lack of their decision
The Power Elite C. Wright Mills has a different ideal of what “the power elite” is. Today, the term is associated with organizational sociology, political sociology, and other areas. Mills believe that the power elite are the ones in dominant positions. That these are the people making the choices for America, or manipulating it. Positions such as military, political, and in the economical positions. Mills states that the ones in the position of the power elite are not always aware of their status and “without conscious effort, they absorb the aspiration to be… the ones who decide”. Of the three domains, Mills suggests that the power elite is drive by the U.S. military, “permanent war economy”. The lack of their decision