The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.
The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
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G 2020/3607
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Language
English
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Physical content
272 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction : getting in -- Winners and losers -- "Great because good" : a brief moral history of merit -- The rhetoric of rising -- Credentialism : the last acceptable prejudice -- Success ethics -- The sorting machine -- Recognizing work -- Conclusion.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"A world-famous political philosopher, and the bestselling author of Justice, reveals the driving force behind the resurgence of populism: the tyranny of the meritocracy and the resentments it produces"-- Provided by publisher.
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The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3607
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74VKa6z4wNMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa6z4wNMl
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ISBN
0374289980 hardcover
9780374289980 hardcover
DDC
306.0973
MMS ID
991024341218902626