Book Review Essay: Wealth,Power,and Political Influence: Organizations as Tools

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Hochschild A. R. 2016 Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right. New York: The New Press.

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Mizruchi M. S. 1992 The Structure of Corporate Political Action: Interfirm Relations and Their Consequences. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Mizruchi M. S. 2013 The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

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