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 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...

"The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America" von Adrian Wooldridge und John Micklethwait ist eine tiefgreifende Untersuchung der politischen Landschaft der Vereinigten Staaten, insbesondere des Aufstiegs und der Dominanz...

"The Company: A Short History of a Revolutionary Idea" von Adrian Wooldridge bietet einen Überblick über die Entwicklung und den Einfluss von Unternehmen in der modernen Welt. Das Buch verfolgt die Ursprünge der Unternehmensstruktur von...

THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'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...