>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/21/03 11:52 AM >>> Devine, James wrote: > Instead of being pelted with petty personal attacks, > Domhoff should be > given credit for doing excellent research to produce >his books.
What for? Professors are paid to do excellent research. <<<>>> whatever gave you above idea? re. domhoff, his study of social backgrounds of powerful white men was significant contribution to wright's 'power elite' theory in indicated further interlocking directorate of such types... still, if origins of this theory were leftist, it was attractive and popular enough to be appropriated by political right via dye's 'irony of democracy' notion that "masses are asses" such that it is 'responsible elite' that guarantees democracy as well as more generalized rightist claim of 'eastern liberal establishment'... michael hoover
