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After the defeat of Japan the former ruling elites were displaced & their position was taken over by 3 related groups: the managers & financiers of large econ enterprises; top-bracket bur'ts; &, conservative politicians. The article examines the character & composition of the bur, the Ur middle strata, the Ur Wc & the Ru society, paying special attention to the pol'al alignments of each group. In terms of occup'al'groups, pol'al conservatism is strongest among admin'tive elements in commerce, industry, finance, the bur, transportation & communications, & is supported by the bulk of merchandisers & most of the farming pop. Social Democratic party support comes mainly from small & middle enterprisers & comparable groups in public admin. Strongest support for reformist parties comes from industrial workers, white-collar employees & persons in professional & technical occup's_ IPSA.

"Racism in American Public Life: A Call to Action is part of The Malcolm Lester Phi Beta Kappa Lectures on Liberal Arts and Public Life. Cole examines the influence of race and racism on education, particularly the liberal arts, and the wider implication for American society specifically looking at three groups: first, further marginalized groups within Black communities, such as poor and/or queer people; secondly, institutions of higher education in leading conversations on race and racism; and thirdly, how racist forces impact higher education making it a site for transformation and action"--