Meritocracy: The Tyranny of Merit and the Dilemma of the Disinherited
Should we take meritocracy as a given? Or is there another, better way to organize society? One that would avoid...
Annis Pratt is an environmental novelist and activist living near Detroit, Michigan. She holds the Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from Columbia University and has taught at Emory University, Spelman College, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. You can find her at www.annispratt.com.
Should we take meritocracy as a given? Or is there another, better way to organize society? One that would avoid...
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