Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 297
Pages: 297
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-08-16 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
The Meritocracy Myth challenges the widely held American belief in meritocracyOCothat people get out of the system what they put into it based on individual mer
Language: en
Pages: 450
Pages: 450
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-08 - Publisher: Penguin
A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy It is an axiom of American life that ad
Language: en
Pages: 80
Pages: 80
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-19 - Publisher: Biteback Publishing
The best jobs in Britain today are overwhelmingly done by the children of the wealthy. Meanwhile, it is increasingly difficult for bright but poor kids to trans
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
A Times Literary Supplement’s Book of the Year 2020 A New Statesman's Best Book of 2020 A Bloomberg's Best Book of 2020 A Guardian Best Book About Ideas of 20
Language: en
Pages: 202
Pages: 202
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importance of luck i