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The Tyranny of MeritThe Tyranny of Merit

The Tyranny of Merit

Michael J. Sandel

3.9(38)on Hardcover

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An attack on the notion that meritorious placement in society can achieve just and equitable outcomes, and an examination of some alternatives to merit that may be more desirable and successful.

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OL20836893W

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Polarization (social science)Public interestSocial mobilityGlobalizationU.S. social conditions21st century. contributative justicePopulismUnited states, social conditions, 21st centuryPolarization (Social sciences)Merit (Ethics)Social conditionsPolitical aspects

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