C. Wright Mills

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Person.png C. Wright Mills   NNDB PrabookRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(sociologist, author)
BornCharles Wright Mills
28 August 1916
Waco, Texas, USA
Died20 March 1962 (Age 45)
West Nyack, New York, USA
Cause of death
Heart attack
NationalityUS
Victim ofPremature death
A sociologist who helped expose the US Ruling class

Charles Wright Mills was a US sociologist.

Publications

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In 1956, C. Wright Mills published The Power Elite about the US ruling class.

Death

Mills reportedly suffered from a series of heart attacks throughout his life and his fourth attack led to his death on 20 March 1962 in West Nyack, New York.

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