Merit : The History of a Founding Ideal from the American Revolution to the Twenty-First Century /
The idea that citizens' advancement should depend exclusively on merit, on qualities that deserve reward rather than on bloodlines or wire-pulling, was among the Founding ideals of the American republic, Joseph F. Kett argues in this provocative and engaging book. Merit's history, he conte...
Autor principal: | Kett, Joseph F. |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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