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02306aam a2200433 i 4500 001 12BD332E688611E8A317244297128E48 003 SILO 005 20180605010123 008 171207t20182018mdua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017058146 020 $a 1538103397 020 $a 9781538103395 020 $a 1538103400 020 $a 9781538103401 035 $a (OCoLC)1025358228 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UNA $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HN90 S65 M35 2018 100 1 $a McNamee, Stephen J., $d 1950- $e author. 245 14 $a The meritocracy myth / $c Stephen J. McNamee, University of North Carolina Wilmington. 250 $a Fourth edition. 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Rowman & Littlefield, $c [2018] 300 $a xiii, 239 pages ; $c 24 cm 500 $a Revised edition of The meritocracy myth, 2014. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Acknowledgments -- The American dream : origins and prospects -- On being made of the right stuff : the case for merit -- The silver spoon : inheritance and the staggered start -- It's not what you know but -- : social and cultural capital -- Making the grade : education and mobility -- I did it my way : the decline of self-employment and the ascent of corporations -- The luck factor : being in the right place at the right time: -- Mobility through marriage : the cinderella effect -- With the collaboration of catherine b. mcnamee -- An unlevel playing field: racism, sexism, and other isms -- Growing inequality in the twenty-first century: what can be done? -- Notes -- Index -- About the author. 650 0 $a Social mobility $z United States. 650 0 $a Equality $z United States. 650 0 $a Social capital (Sociology) $z United States. 700 1 $a Miller, Robert K., $d 1948- $t Meritocracy myth. 776 08 $i Online version: $a McNamee, Stephen J., 1950- $t Meritocracy myth. $b Fourth edition. $d Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] $z 9781538103418 941 $a 4 952 $l USUX851 $d 20231103012944.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718093214.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20221119010154.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211025939.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=12BD332E688611E8A317244297128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search