Meritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talents rather than their birth. While this initially seemed like a novel concept, by the end of the twentieth century it had become the world's ruling ideology. How did this happen, and why is meritocracy now under attack from both right and left?
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Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin, John Hemming, Jessica Frazier, Richard Miles, Erica Benner, Peter Burke, Nathan Shachar, Suzana Herculano-Houzel, Mariano Sigman, Martin Ingvar, Michael Goodman, Gill Bennett, Simon Mayall, Maria Borelius, Andrew Keen, Nicholas Carr, Peter Frankopan, M. Antoni Ucerler, Christopher Coker, Janne Haaland Matláry, Elisabeth Kendall, Claire Lehmann, David Goodhart, Brendan O’Neill, Fraser Nelson, Iain Martin, Adrian Wooldridge, Mattias Hessérus
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Society in Crisis
Clive Aslet, Phillip Bobbitt, Peter Burke, Gillian Clark, Jonathan Fenby, Peter Frankopan, Jessica Frazier, Lawrence Freedman, Matthew Goodwin, Andrew Graham-Dixon, Johan Hakelius, Vanessa Harding, Tom Holland, Mark Honingsbaum, Alex Lee, Tim Marshall, Lincoln Paine, Iskander Rehman, Donald Sassoon, David Seedhouse, Graham Stewart, Hew Strachan, Helen Thompson, Richard Whatmore, Adrian Wooldridge
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The Market : Money, States and Ideas for a Free World
Mario Pisani, Jade McGlynn, David Wootton, Adrian Wooldridge, Sergey Radchenko, Nicklas Berild Lundblad, Linda Yueh, Iain Martin, Rikard Westerberg, Paul Tucker, Mick Ryan, Alina Polyakova, Ian Leslie, Charlie Laderman, Kwasi Kwarteng, Knut N. Kjaer, Shashank Joshi, William Inboden, Magnus Henrekson, Francis J. Gavin, Ulrike Franke, Eloise Davies, Marie Kawthar Daouda, Edward Chancellor, David Butterfield, Caroline Burt, Mary Bridges, Richard Bratby, Ali Ansari, David Abulafia
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Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin, John Hemming, Jessica Frazier, Richard Miles, Erica Benner, Peter Burke, Nathan Shachar, Suzana Herculano-Houzel, Mariano Sigman, Martin Ingvar, Michael Goodman, Gill Bennett, Simon Mayall, Maria Borelius, Andrew Keen, Nicholas Carr, Peter Frankopan, M. Antoni J. Ucerler, Christopher Coker, Janne Haaland Matláry, Elisabeth Kendall, Claire Lehmann, David Goodhart, Brendan O’Neill, Fraser Nelson, Iain Martin, Adrian Wooldridge
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Society in Crisis
Clive Aslet, Phillip Bobbitt, Peter Burke, Gillian Clark, Jonathan Fenby, Peter Frankopan, Jessica Frazier, Lawrence Freedman, Matthew Goodwin, Andrew Graham-Dixon, Johan Hakelius, Vanessa Harding, Tom Holland, Mark Honingsbaum, Alexander Lee, Tim Marshall, Lincoln Paine, Iskander Rehman, Donald Sassoon, David Seedhouse, Graham Stewart, Hew Strachan, Helen Thompson, Richard Whatmore, Adrian Wooldridge
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Samhälle i kris
Peter Frankopan, Helen Thompson, Tim Marshall, Jonathan Fenby, Donald Sassoon, Matthew Goodwin, Lawrence Freedman, Jessica Frazier, Alexander Lee, Iskander Rehman, Tom Holland, Andrew Graham-Dixon, Clive Aslet, Johan Hakelius, Lincoln Paine, Hew Strachan, Gillian Clark, Mark Honingsbaum, David Seedhouse, Vanessa Harding, Richard Whatmore, Philip Bobbitt, Peter Burke, Graham Stewart, Adrian Wooldridge
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Religion
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Janne Haaland Matláry, Adrian Wooldridge, Jayne Svenungsson, Benedetta Berti, Pär Stenbäck, Harvey Whitehouse, Armin W Geertz, Simon May, Jessica Frazier, A.N. Wilson, Richard Miles, Esther Benbassa, Candida R. Moss, Mona Siddiqui, Wolfgang Palaver, Ariel Glucklich, William O´Reilly, Marco Pasi, Malise Ruthven, Gary Lachman, Wouter J. Hanegraaff, Reza Aslan, Elaine Pagels, Diarmaid MacCulloch, Martin Goodman, John Scheid, Robin Osborne, Julius J. Lipner, Daniel T. Potts
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Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin, John Hemming, Jessica Frazier, Richard Miles, Erica Benner, Peter Burke, Nathan Shachar, Suzana Herculano-Houzel, Mariano Sigman, Martin Ingvar, Michael Goodman, Gill Bennett, Simon Mayall, Maria Borelius, Andrew Keen, Nicholas Carr, Peter Frankopan, M. Antoni Ucerler, Christopher Coker, Janne Haaland Matláry, Elisabeth Kendall, Claire Lehmann, David Goodhart, Brendan O’Neill, Fraser Nelson, Iain Martin, Adrian Wooldridge
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Religion
Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, Janne Haaland Matláry, Adrian Wooldridge, Jayne Svenungsson, Göran Rosenberg, Benedetta Berti, Pär Stenbäck, Harvey Whitehouse, Armin W. Geertz, Simon May, Jessica Frazier, A.N. Wilson, Richard Miles, Esther Benbassa, Candida R. Moss, Mona Siddiqui, Wolfgang Palaver, Ariel Glucklich, William O´Reilly, Marco Pasi, Malise Ruthven, Gary Lachman, Wouter J. Hanegraaff, Reza Aslan, Elaine Pagels, Diarmaid MacCulloch, Martin Goodman, John Scheid, Robin Osborne, Julius J. Lipner, Daniel T. Potts
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Religion
Daniel T. Potts, Julius J. Lipner, Robin Osborne, John Scheid, Martin Goodman, Diarmaid MacCulloch, Elaine Pagels, Reza Aslan, Wouter J. Hanegraaff, Gary Lachman, Malise Ruthven, Marco Pasi, William O´Reilly, Ariel Glucklich, Wolfgang Palaver, Mona Siddiqui, Candida R. Moss, Esther Benbassa, Richard Miles, A.N. Wilson, Jessica Frazier, Simon May, Armin W. Geertz, Harvey Whitehouse, Pär Stenbäck, Benedetta Berti, Göran Rosenberg, Jayne Svenungsson, Adrian Wooldridge, Janne Haaland Matláry, Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad
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The Wake-Up Call : Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It
John Micklethwait, Adrian Wooldridge
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