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C. Wright Mills Quotes
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Famous C. Wright Mills Quotations
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Charles Wright Mills (August 28, 1916, Waco, Texas - March 20, 1962, West Nyack, New York) was an American sociologist. Mills is best remembered for his 1959 book The Sociological Imagination in which he lays out a view of the proper relationship between biography and history, theory and method in sociological scholarship. He is also known for studying the structures of power and class in the U.S. in his book The Power Elite. Mills was concerned with the responsibilities of intellectuals in post-World War II society, and advocated public, political engagement over disinterested observation
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"The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college the task is to help him become a self-educating man."
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