Scott suggest that have been changes in higher classes of British society but does not believe it has disappeared. He discusses that the ruling class exists when there is political domination and political rule by the capitalist class.
He argues with Marxism that Britain is a ruling class but believes it is part of an international grouping and an 'upper circle of status superiors'.Grouping importance of multi national businesses means there are greater links between business classes of different societies. Scott also developed the concept of Bourdieu's 'cultural capital' into 'social capital' in order to explain these networks among the ruling class.
Power Bloc: Group of people who can monopolize political power overa country for some time.
Power Elite: Those from the power block who occupy key positions in the state.
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