TY  - BOOK
AU  - Markovits,Daniel
TI  - The Meritocracy trap: how America's foundational myth feeds inequality, dismantles the middle class, and devours the elite 
SN  - 9780735221994
AV  - HT684 .M33 2019
U1  - 305.5/50973 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin Press
KW  - Equality
KW  - United States
KW  - Intellectuals
KW  - Middle class
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part one. Meritocracy and its discontents. The meritocratic revolution -- The harms of meritocracy -- The coming class war -- Part two. How meritocracy works. The working rich -- The meritocratic inheritance -- Gloomy and glossy jobs -- Part three. A new aristocracy. A comprehensive divide -- Snowball inequality -- The myth of merit -- Conclusion: What should we do?
ER  -