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National Book Foundation > Author > C. Wright Mills
The late C. Wright Mills, former Professor of Sociology at Columbia University, was a leading critic of modern American civilization. His other books include The Sociological Imagination and The Power Elite (both OUP). [Oxford University Press] More about this author >
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 from elements of both the newer lower and upper classes--represent modern society as a whole. More about this book >
The late C. Wright Mills, former Professor of Sociology at Columbia University, was a leading critic of modern American civilization. His other books include The Sociological Imagination and The Power Elite (both OUP). [Oxford University Press]