C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in which he set forth his views on how social science should be pursued. Hailed upon publication as a cogent and hard-hitting critique, The Sociological... [More...]

In print for fifty years, White Collar by C. Wright Mills is considered a standard on the subject of the new middle class in twentieth-century America. This landmark volume demonstrates how the conditions and styles of middle class life—originating... [More...]

One of the leading public intellectuals of twentieth-century America and a pioneering and brilliant social scientist, C. Wright Mills left a legacy of interdisciplinary and hard-hitting work including two books that changed the way many people viewed their... [More...]

When C. Wright Mills published The New Men of Power in 1948, he saw labor leaders as a new strategic elite and the unions as a set of vanguard organizations crucial to "stopping the main drift towards war and slump." Today, as the unions once again seek to... [More...]

One of the leading public intellectuals of twentieth-century America and a pioneering and brilliant social scientist, C. Wright Mills left a legacy of interdisciplinary and hard-hitting work, including two books that changed the way many people viewed their... [More...]

When C. Wright Mills published The New Men of Power in 1948, he saw labor leaders as a new strategic elite and the unions as a set of vanguard organizations crucial to "stopping the main drift towards war and slump." Today, as the unions once again seek to... [More...]