[lbo-talk] C.W.Miils, was Rove Map

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu
Thu May 22 12:06:16 PDT 2008


Doug Henwood wrote:
> On May 21, 2008, at 10:49 PM, Miles Jackson wrote:
>
>> Okay, I can see why you want to pitch it that way, but dish: what's
>> the
>> book really about?
>>
>
> WHo the American ruling class is today, if such a thing exists as a
> coherent social formation. Sociology, economics, and gossip. So it
> really is Mills + VF.
> ___________________________________
>
That is brings up an interesting sociological question: must the ruling class be a coherent social group to function effectively as the ruling class in a capitalist society? Or is their social function as the expropriators coherence enough?

Miles



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