Diversity in the Power Elite

by Richard L. Zweigenhaft

s/t: Have Women and Minorities Reached the Top?
This important book investigates the extent to which women, Jews, African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and openly homosexual men and women have attained significant positions in large corporations, the military, and the government in recent years. The authors find-and explain the reasons for-striking differences in the representation of various minorities in the power elite.

Genres: Social Justice, Nonfiction

224 pages, Paperback

First published February 17, 1998

Reviews

[Joaquin A.]

Interesting anecdotes about the Bush administration— Rice, Powell, and AG Gonzalez. Particularly enjoyed chapter about how education and social networks shape boardrooms of corporate America.