Who rules America?: challenges to corporate and class dominance
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| Beschreibung: | XX, 268 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780078111563 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface viii
Introduction:
This Is the Ideal Historical
Moment to Be Reading This Book
xi
1
Class and Power in America
1
What Is a Social Class?
1
Social Class According to Social Scientists
4
Is There an American Upper Class?
7
Is the Upper Class an Economic Class?
10
What Is Power?
12
The Social Science View of Power
13
Three Power Indicators
15
What Do Other Social Scientists Think?
20
Here s the Plan
21
The Corporate Community
24
The Unexpected Origins of the Corporate Community
26
The Board of Directors
28
The Corporate Community Today
30
The Director Network as an Inner Circle
35
Strategic Alliances/Producer Networks
37
Is There a Separate Military-Industrial Complex?
38
The Incorporation of High-Tech Companies
40
The Corporate Lawyers
43
From Small Farms to Giant Agribusinesses
45
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CONTENTS
Small Business: Not a Counterweight
47
Local Businesses Form Growth Coalitions
49
Structural Power and Its Limits
51
The Corporate Community and the Upper Class
55
Prepping for Power
57
Social Clubs
61
The Feminine Half of the Upper Class
68
Dropouts, Failures, and Change Agents
71
Continuity and Upward Mobility
72
The Upper Class and Corporate Control
74
Where Do Corporate Executives Come from?
80
The Assimilation of Rising Corporate Executives
81
Class Awareness: A Capitalist Mentality
83
The Policy-Planning Network
85
An Overview of the Policy-Planning Network
87
Foundations
90
Think Tanks
97
The Mixed Role of Universities in American
Power Conflicts
99
The Policy-Discussion Groups
100
The Committee for Economic Development:
A Policy Group in Decline
107
The Business Council 111
The Business Roundtable 111
The Liberal-Labor Policy Network
113
The Power Elite
115
The Role of Public Opinion
119
The Opinion-Shaping Network
120
Striving to Shape Opinion on Foreign Policy
130
Trying to Shape Opinion on Economic Policies
132
Creating Doubt about Scientific Findings
135
Social Issues
137
The Role of the Mass Media
139
The Role of Public Opinion Surveys
144
The Enforcement of Public Opinion
144
When Public Opinion Can and Cannot Be Ignored
146
CONTENTS
vil
Parties and Elections
147
When and How Do Elections Matter?
147
Why Only Two Major Parties?
150
Republicans and Democrats
152
Party Primaries as Government Structures
156
The Critical Importance of Campaign Finance
159
The
Obama
Financial Network
163
Other Corporate Support for Candidates
166
The Results of the Candidate-Selection Process
168
The Liberal-Labor Coalition in Electoral Politics
171
How the Power Elite Dominate Government
173
The Role of Governments
174
The Special-Interest Process
176
The Policy-Making Process
179
Appointees to Government
183
Is the
Obama
Administration Different?
187
Supreme Court Appointments
195
The Great Exception: Labor Policy
198
Why Do Business Leaders Feel Powerless?
204
The Limits of Corporate Domination
208
8
The Big Picture
210
A Critique of Alternative Theories
212
Why Is the Corporate Community So Powerful?
219
9
Potential Challenges to Class Domination
225
The Transformation of American Politics
225
Will the
Obama
Administration Challenge Class
Domination?
229
Challenges to Class Dominance through Social Disruption
233
Appendix: Indicators of Upper-Class Standing
236
References
240
Index
259
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