Meritocracy and Americans' Views on Distributive Justice

By Richard T. Longoria

This book focuses on public opinion on issues related to the theory of meritocracy. It employs survey data from a variety of sources in an attempt to understand public sentiments, highlighting the contradictory nature of American public opinion and questioning the belief that Americans fully embrace the meritocratic ethos.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739123483
• ISBN13: 9780739123485
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"