What Does Mills Mean by "To Remain Merely Local Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

What does Mills mean by "to remain merely local is to fail"?

• A) Those elites who do not seek power and prestige via a national (or even global system) will not endure as elites even at a local level.
• B) It means to neglect avenues of power, such as the World Wide Web.
• C) Small-town mayors, business people, and the like risk losing power at the national level.
• D) Increasing urbanization and like trends have erased the distinction of the "local" as well as any localized power elite.

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