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Merit: The History of a Founding Ideal from the American Revolution to the Twenty-First Century - American Institutions and Society Joseph Kett 3rd Ed. edition
Merit: The History of a Founding Ideal from the American Revolution to the Twenty-First Century - American Institutions and Society
Joseph Kett
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 book.
456 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 15, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801451225 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 27 mm · 639 g |
| Language | English |