Who Was the 20th Century Sociologist Who Addressed the Concept

question 3

Multiple Choice

Who was the 20th century sociologist who addressed the concept of The Power Elite as shaping foreign and domestic policy for the benefit of the wealthy and powerful class?

• A) C. Wright Mills
• B) Robert K. Merton
• C) Erving Goffman
• D) Edwin Sutherland

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