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The Aristocracy of Talent
How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
Book • 2021
In 'The Aristocracy of Talent', Adrian Wooldridge delves into the history of meritocracy, tracing its evolution from ancient ideas to its current state.
He argues that meritocracy has been a driving force behind modern prosperity but is now facing challenges from both the left and the right.
Wooldridge advocates for the renewal of meritocracy rather than its abandonment.
He argues that meritocracy has been a driving force behind modern prosperity but is now facing challenges from both the left and the right.
Wooldridge advocates for the renewal of meritocracy rather than its abandonment.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
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Robert Greene , whose books explore the history of meritocracy and societal structures.
Robert Greene , whose books explore the history of meritocracy and societal structures.
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237. Your Dark Side and Control Over Your Life | Robert Greene
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Adrian Wooldridge as a book he authored, discussing meritocracy and its impact on the modern world.
Adrian Wooldridge as a book he authored, discussing meritocracy and its impact on the modern world.
The Sunday Debate: How much wealth should parents pass down?
Mentioned by Jordan Peterson as the author of the book and the subject of the podcast episode.
265. Meritocracy or Else | Dr. Adrian Wooldridge
Mentioned by Conor and Mark Mardell as the topic of their discussion on meritocracy.
Is Meritocracy a Myth? With Adrian Wooldridge and Mark Mardell
