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The tyranny of merit : what's become of the common good? / Michael J. Sandel.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374289980
- ISBN: 0374289980
- Physical Description: 272 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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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| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. Creative nonfiction. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown Public Library | 306.0973 SAND (Text) | 34455006743930 | Adult Nonfiction 2nd FL | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | 306.097 (Text) | 33062009341166 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Easton Main Library | 306 S213t (Text) | 31901004477123 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
