The Meritocracy trap: how America's foundational myth feeds inequality, dismantles the middle class, and devours the elite
(Book)
As the author reveals the inner workings of the meritocratic machine, he also illuminates the first steps outward, towards a new world that might once again afford dignity and prosperity to the American people.
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Markovits, D. (2019). The Meritocracy trap: how America's foundational myth feeds inequality, dismantles the middle class, and devours the elite. New York, Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Markovits, Daniel, 1969-. 2019. The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite. New York, Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Markovits, Daniel, 1969-, The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite. New York, Penguin Press, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Markovits, Daniel. The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite. New York, Penguin Press, 2019.
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