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Merit

by Kett, Joseph F.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: American institutions and society Published by : Cornell University Press, (Ithaca :) Physical details: ix, 332 p.
Subject(s): Merit (Ethics) -- Social aspects -- United States. | Social values -- United States -- History. | National characteristics, American -- History. | United States -- History. | Electronic books.
Year: 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the faces of merit -- Republic of merit -- Merit and the culture of public life -- Small worlds : competition in the colleges -- Making the grade : managed competition and schooling -- The scientific measurement of merit -- The "presumption of merit" : institutionalizing merit -- Squeeze play : merit in government -- Merit in crisis -- Epilogue : merit, equality, consent.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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