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The Aristocracy of Talent: (Record no. 210814)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781510768611
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 305.513 WOO
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Wooldridge Adrian
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Aristocracy of Talent:
Remainder of title How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Penguin Random House
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2021
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Table of Contents<br/>Introduction: A Revolutionary Idea 1;<br/>Part 1 Priority, Degree and Place;<br/>1 Homo hierarchicus 25;<br/>2 Family Power 35;<br/>3 Nepotism, Patronage, Venality 47;<br/>Part 2 Meritocracy before Modernity;<br/>4 Plato and the Philosopher Kings 59;<br/>5 China and the Examination State 72;<br/>6 The Chosen People 86;<br/>7 The Golden Ladder 99;<br/>Part 3 The Rise of the Meritocracy;<br/>8 Europe and the Career Open to Talent 117;<br/>9 Britain and the Intellectual Aristocracy 144;<br/>10 The United States and the Republic of Merit 175;<br/>Part 4 The March of the Meritocrats;<br/>11 The Measurement of Merit 205;<br/>12 The Meritocratic Revolution 234;<br/>13 Girly Swots 256;<br/>Part 5 The Crisis of the Meritocracy;<br/>14 Against Meritocracy: The Revolt on the Left 279;<br/>15 The Corruption of the Meritocracy 306;<br/>16 Against Meritocracy: The Revolt on the Right 329;<br/>17 Asia Rediscovers Meritocracy 350;<br/>Conclusion: Renewing Meritocracy 367;<br/>Acknowledgements 399;<br/>Notes 401;<br/>Index 445
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social Mobility - Ability
Topical term following geographic name entry element Merit - Ethics
856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Aristocracy_of_Talent/iPz6DwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover">https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Aristocracy_of_Talent/iPz6DwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover</a>
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type BOOKs
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Materials specified (bound volume or other part) Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Date last checked out Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification HB     National Law School National Law School General Stacks 23.02.2022 Purchased 1337.00 2 305.513 WOO 38582 15.12.2022 12.12.2022 23.02.2022 BOOKs