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The aristocracy of talent how meritocracy made the modern world

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Penguin Books 2021Description: viii,481pISBN:
  • 978-0241391495
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.513WOO
Summary: Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talents rather than their status at birth. For much of history this was a revolutionary thought, but by the end of the twentieth century it had become the world's ruling ideology. How did this happen, and why is meritocracy now under attack from both right and left?
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Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talents rather than their status at birth. For much of history this was a revolutionary thought, but by the end of the twentieth century it had become the world's ruling ideology. How did this happen, and why is meritocracy now under attack from both right and left?

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