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    Michael Young was a British sociologist and social activist. He was known for his interest in social reform and his active involvement in politics. His work focused on social issues and advocating for societal change.

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    The Rise of the Meritocracy 1870-2033

    • The Rise of the Meritocracy 1870-2033

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
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      Michael Young christened the word "Meritocracy," believing that the oligarchy of the future will consist of a merit based (IQ+Effort=Merit) ruling class. Projecting himself into the year 2034, the author of this sociological satire shows how society will be remolded into one where one must show merit to advance.

      The Rise of the Meritocracy 1870-2033