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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798471403321

Autore

Hennessy Peter

Titolo

Establishment and meritocracy / / Peter Hennessy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London, England] : , : [Haus Publishing], , [2015]

©[2015]

ISBN

1-908323-78-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (43 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Haus curiosities

Disciplina

303.3

Soggetti

Equality - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Social status - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Elite (Social sciences) - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Merit (Ethics) - Social aspects - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

The Twin Themes -- Revival and Rise -- A New Landscape? -- A Secret Establishment? -- The Power of a Word -- Catching a Mood -- An Enduring Impact -- Did the Meritocracy Rise? -- The Prototype Meritocracy in Trouble? -- The Pursuit of a ‘Well-Tempered Meritocracy -- ’A Very British Pursuit -- Conceptual Vitality?