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Product Identifiers

PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education

ISBN-100072876255

ISBN-139780072876253

eBay Product ID (ePID)45705952

Product Key Features

Edition5

Book TitleWho Rules America? Power, Politics, and Social Change

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2005

TopicSociology / General, History & Theory, American Government / General, American Government / National

IllustratorYes

FeaturesRevised

GenrePolitical Science, Social Science

AuthorG. William Domhoff

FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight12.1 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width5.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2005-041604

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal305.5/20973

Table Of ContentIntroduction 1. Class and Power in America 2. The Corporate Community 3. The Corporate Community and the Upper Class 4. The Policy-Planning Network 5. The Role of Public Opinion 6. Parties and Elections 7. How the Power Elite Dominates Government 8. The Big Picture Appendix A: How To Do Research on Power Appendix B: Indicators of Upper-Class Standing

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisDomhoff's text is teaches students about how power operates in U.S. society. It argues that the owners and top-level managers in large income-producing properties are far and away the dominant figures in the U.S., Drawing from a power elite perspective and the latest empirical data, Domhoff'¬"s classic text is an invaluable tool for teaching students about how power operates in U.S. society. Domhoff argues that the owners and top-level managers in large income-producing properties are far and away the dominant figures in the U.S. Their corporations, banks, and agribusinesses come together as a corporate community that dominates the federal government in Washington and their real estate, construction, and land development companies form growth coalitions that dominate most local governments. By providing empirical evidence for his argument, Domhoff encourages students to think critically about the power structure in American society and its implications for our democracy., Drawing from a power elite perspective and the latest empirical data, Domhoff' s classic text is an invaluable tool for teaching students about how power operates in U.S. society. Domhoff argues that the owners and top-level managers in large income-producing properties are far and away the dominant figures in the U.S. Their corporations, banks, and agribusinesses come together as a corporate community that dominates the federal government in Washington and their real estate, construction, and land development companies form growth coalitions that dominate most local governments. By providing empirical evidence for his argument, Domhoff encourages students to think critically about the power structure in American society and its implications for our democracy.

LC Classification NumberHN90.E4D652 2005