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power elite: a standalone construct

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power elite1 CONSTRUCTPower eliteMILLS · SOCIAL STRATIFICATION

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Social stratification

the small set of people at the top of the economic, political and military institutions whose positions let them make decisions of national consequence.

In social stratification, power elite refers to the small set of people at the top of the economic, political and military institutions whose positions let them make decisions of national consequence. This meaning comes from Mills (1956) in The power elite.[1]

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References

  1. Mills, C. W. (1956). The power elite. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 9786071613196

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