Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy by Christopher L. Hayes

Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy

Christopher L. Hayes

304 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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A powerful and original argument that traces the roots of our present crisis of authority to an unlikely source: the meritocracy. Over the past decade, Americans watched in bafflement and rage as one institution after another - from Wall Street to...

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