Who Rules America?: Power and Politics in the Year 2000Sociologist Domhoff argues that there is a power elite in the United States comprising a corporate community, a social upper class, and a policy formation network that intersect with each other in significant ways and score at the top of four power indicators who benefits, who governs, who wins on p |
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... workers ( UFCW ) 1,150 989 983 -15 Automobile , aerospace , and agriculture workers ( UAW ) 1,358 974 751 -45 Electrical workers ( IBEW ) 856 971 679 -21 American Federation of Teachers ( AFT ) 396 470 613 +55 Communication workers ...
... workers ( UFCW ) 1,150 989 983 -15 Automobile , aerospace , and agriculture workers ( UAW ) 1,358 974 751 -45 Electrical workers ( IBEW ) 856 971 679 -21 American Federation of Teachers ( AFT ) 396 470 613 +55 Communication workers ...
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... workers " ) . This framework , known as historical materialism , assumes that the level of development of the “ forces of production " shapes the basic struc- ture of the " relations of production . " The relations of production , in ...
... workers " ) . This framework , known as historical materialism , assumes that the level of development of the “ forces of production " shapes the basic struc- ture of the " relations of production . " The relations of production , in ...
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... workers , some espe- cially for women . The proposals for all workers included ( 1 ) worker's compensation for those injured on the job , ( 2 ) unemployment insur- ance , ( 3 ) old - age insurance , and ( 4 ) government health insurance ...
... workers , some espe- cially for women . The proposals for all workers included ( 1 ) worker's compensation for those injured on the job , ( 2 ) unemployment insur- ance , ( 3 ) old - age insurance , and ( 4 ) government health insurance ...
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Power and Class in the United States | 1 |
The Corporate Community | 33 |
The Origins of the Corporate Community | 40 |
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