C.Wright Mills,(August 28,1916- March 20, 1962), a Professor of Sociology at Columbia University, was a leading critic of modern American civilization.He is the author of the sociological imagination, White Collar: The American middle classes, Power, politics and people and Sociology and Pragmatism: the higher Learning in American.In collaboration with H.H. Gerth, he edited and translated from Max Weber:Essays in Sociology.