The Tyranny of Merit

The Meritocracy Trap: How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite

Daniel Markovits

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Against Meritocracy: Culture, power and myths of mobility

Jo Littler

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How the Ivy League Broke America

David Brookstheatlantic.com