
Aristocracy of Talent
THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
*Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Business Book of the Year Award*
''This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled upon meritocracy for many social ills is misplaced-and that assigning responsibilities to the people best able to discharge them really is better than the time-honoured customs of corruption, patronag...
THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
*Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Business Book of the Year Award*
''This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled upon meritocracy for many social ills is misplaced-and that assigning responsibilities to the people best able to discharge them really is better than the time-honoured customs of corruption, patronag...