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The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.

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The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.

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The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.

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Full title

The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2020/3607

Record Identifier

74VKa6z4wNMl

MMS ID

991024341218902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2020.

More information

Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2020

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/3607

Record Identifier

74VKa6z4wNMl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa6z4wNMl

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ISBN

0374289980 hardcover

9780374289980 hardcover

DDC

306.0973

MMS ID

991024341218902626

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