The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.
Publisher: London : Allen Lane, 2020Description: 272 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780241407592; 9780241407608.Subject(s): Common good | Social justice | PopulismDDC classification: 320.011
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 : merit and the common good.
Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 320.011 SAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 019739 |
Published in the US by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2020.
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 : merit and the common good.