Power Structure - Contents

Literature

Classics

  • Dahl, Robert A.: Who governs? Democracy and Power in an American City. Yale University Press 1961.
  • Hunter, Floyd: Community Power Structure. University Press of North Carolina Press: Chapel Hill 1953.
  • Mills, Charles Wright: The Power Elite. Oxford University Press: New York [1956] 2000.
  • Pareto, Vilfredo: The Rise and Fall of the Elites. Bedminster Press: New Jersey 1968.
  • Veblen, Thorstein: Theory of the Leisure Class.

Introductions

  • Domhoff, William: Who rules America? Prentice Hall: New Jersey 1967.
  • Domhoff, William (Hrgs.): Power Structure Research. Sage Publications: Beverly Hills 1980.

Theories

  • Brzezinsky, Zbigniew: Between two Ages. America’s Role in the Technocratic Era. The Viking Press: New York 1970.
  • Domhoff, William: Who rules America? Prentice Hall: New Jersey 1967.
  • Jaeggi, Urs : Die gesellschaftliche Elite. Eine Studie zum Problem sozialer Macht. Verlag Paul Haupt Bern: Stuttgart 1967.
  • Keller, Suzanne: Beyond the ruling class. Random House: New York 1963.
  • Mann, Michael: The sources of social power: A history of power from the beginning to 1760 (Vol. 1). Cambridge University Press: New York 1986.
  • Mann, Michael: The sources of social power: The rise of classes and nation-states, 1760-1914 (Vol. 2). Cambridge University Press: New York 1993.
  • Mearsheimer, John J.: The tragedy of great power politics. Norton: New York 2001.
  • Nye, Joseph S., Jr. : Soft Power. Public Affairs: New York 2004.
  • Parenti, Michael. The Power and the Powerless. Prentice-Hall: New Jersey 1976.
  • Parenti, Michael: Democracy for the Few. The politics of Media. Wadsworth Publishing 1991.
  • Stopford, John/Strange, Susan: Rival states – rival firms. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge 1992.

The Super-Rich and Power Structures

  • Frank, Robert: Richistan. A Journey Through the American Wealth Boom and the Lives of the New Rich. Crown Publishers: New York 2007.
  • Lundberg, Ferdinand: America’s 60 families. The Vanguard Press: New York 1937.
  • Philips, Kevin: Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich. Broadway 2003.

Transnational Power Elites

  • Ganser, Daniel: Nato’s Secret armies. Operation Gladio and terrorism in West Europe. Frank Cass: London 2005.
  • Gijswijt,Thomas: Uniting the West. The Bilderberg Group, the Cold War and European Integration 1952-1966. Universität Heidelberg 2007 (bisher nur als Mikrofilm erhältlich).
  • Gill, Stephen: American Hegemony and the Trilateral Commission. Cambridge University Press: New York: 1991.
  • Quigley, Caroll: The Anglo-American Establishment. From Rhodes to Cliveden. Books in Focus: New York 1981.
  • Quigley, Caroll: Tragedy and Hope. A History of the World in our Times. MacMillan: New York 1966.
  • Sklair, Leslie: The Transnational Capitalist Class. Blackwell Publishers: Oxford 2000.
  • Sklar, Holly: Trilateralism. The Trilateral Commission andElite Planning for World Management. South End Press: Boston 1980.
  • Van der Pijl, Kees: The Making of an Atlantic Ruling Class. Verso: London 1984.

Power Structure in the USA

  • Carey, Alex: Taking the Risk out of Democracy. Corporate Propaganda versus Freedom and Liberty. University of Illinois Press: Urbana and Chicago 1997.
  • Chomsky, Noam: Amerika und die neuen Mandarine. Politische und zeitgeschichtliche Essays. Suhrkamp Verlag: Frankfurt am Main 1969.
  • Chomsky, Noam: Take it from the Needy and give it to the Greedy.
  • Domhoff, William: State autonomy or class dominance? Case studies on policy making in America. Hawthorne: New York 1996.
  • Domhoff, William: The power elite and the state: How policy Is made in America. Aldine de Gruyter: New York 1990.
  • Dye, Thomas: Who’s Running America? The Carter years. Prentice Hall: New Jersey 1979.
  • Dye, Thomas: Who’s running America? The Clinton years. Prentice Hall: New Jersey 1995.
  • Dye, Thomas: Who’s Running America? The Bush restoration. Prentice Hall: New Jersey 2002.
  • Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth A.: Selling Free Enterprise. The Business Assault on Labor and Liberalism, 1945-60. University of Illinois Press: Urbana and Chicago 1994.
  • Mills, Charles Wright: The New Men of Power. University of Illinois Press: Champaign 2001.

Comparative PSR

  • Putnam, Robert David: The Comparative Study of Political Elites. Prentice Hall 1976.

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