The new power elite : inequality, politics and greed /

'Greedy Elites' explains why today's revolt against the 'rich and powerful' is led by billionaires and political insiders, sidelining elites' traditional enemies. It links social, economic and political theory and evidence to show how rivalries within an elite always ec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shipman, Alan
Other Authors: Turner, Bryan, Edmunds, June
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Book Network Int'l Limited trading as NBN International (NBNi) : Anthem Press 2018.
Series:Key issues in modern sociology.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt22h6qjp
Table of Contents:
  • <Span class="" data-sheets-value="{" data-sheets-userformat="{">Preface; 1. Elites under Siege; 2. Power, Networks and Higher Circles; 3. Sources of Stability: Elite Circulations and Class Coalitions; 4. Rousing Rebellion: Elite Fractions and Class Divisions; 5. Politics and Money; 6. Inequality: Causes and Consequences; 7. Elites and Democracy; 8. Giveaways and Greed; References; Index.