The Emerald Guide to C. Wright Mills - 9781800715448

Emerald Publishing Limited

The Emerald Guide to C. Wright MillsAuthor(s): A. Javier Trevio\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781800715448, 978-1800715448\nSynopsis\nThis book offers a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding the development of Mills's sociological ideas, placing them in the context of his life and his position in American sociology.\n\nThe Emerald Guide to C. Wright Mills focusses on his concern with the interrelationship between social structure and personality, and with the bureaucratisation of modern society and the power relations it produces. The book takes a chronological and biographical approach in illustrating the development of Mills's ideas and interests over the course of his career. In doing so, it reveals the consistency as well as the evolution of his thinking.\n\nEssential reading for students and those new to Mills's ideas, this is a readable, clear, and comprehensive overview of th.