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Capitalism in America - A History by Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge
$65.00 NZD
Category: History
Where does innovation come from, and how does it spread through a society? And why do some eras see the fruits of innovation spread more democratically, and others, including our own, see the opposite? In Capitalism in America, Alan Greenspan distils a lifetime of grappling with these questions into a ...Show more
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Wooldridge
$32.00 NZD
Category: History
The Times (UK) book of the year! 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 merit ...Show more
The Aristocracy of Talent - How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Wooldridge
$65.00 NZD
Category: History
'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, patronage, nepotism and hereditary c ...Show more
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