# Elite Sociology and Global Capitalism

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/elite-sociology-and-global-capitalism/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 169,343 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the formation, structure, and influence of the transnational capitalist class within the context of global capitalism. It delves into topics such as corporate networks, elite power structures, interlocking directorates, corporate governance, and the state-corporate connection in the era of globalization. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T14140 |
| Works | 19,056 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Pierre Bourdıeu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/pierre-bourd-eu/)
- [Herbert W. Marsh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/herbert-w-marsh/)
- [Anthony Giddens](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anthony-giddens/)
- [Francis Fukuyama](https://scholariq.org/researchers/francis-fukuyama/)
- [Mark Granovetter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-granovetter/)
- [Joseph A. Schumpeter](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joseph-a-schumpeter/)
- [G. John Ikenberry](https://scholariq.org/researchers/g-john-ikenberry/)
- [Arjun Appadurai](https://scholariq.org/researchers/arjun-appadurai/)
- [Peter A. Hall](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-a-hall/)
- [Stuart Hall](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stuart-hall/)
- [Milton Friedman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/milton-friedman-2/)
- [Loïc Wacquant](https://scholariq.org/researchers/loic-wacquant/)

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