{"product_id":"meritocracy-populism-and-the-future-of-democracy-paperback","title":"Meritocracy, Populism, and the Future of Democracy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Stoesz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the fundamental shift that has occurred in America and Britain as elites accumulate unprecedented capital and influence and a meritocracy has emerged to manage national affairs, a change that means opportunity, affluence, and power have gravitated away from most of the population. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Stoesz, \u003c\/b\u003e Ph.D., has published widely in social policy, including \u003cem\u003eQuixote's Ghost: The Right, the Liberati, and the Future of Social Policy\u003c\/em\u003e (2005), \u003cem\u003eThe Dynamic Welfare State\u003c\/em\u003e (2014), \u003cem\u003eThe Investment State: Charting the Future of Social Policy\u003c\/em\u003e (2017), \u003cem\u003eBuilding Better Social Programs: How Evidence Is Transforming Public Polic\u003c\/em\u003ey (2020), and \u003cem\u003eWelfare State 3.0: Social Policy After the Pandemic\u003c\/em\u003e (2021). He was Fulbright Distinguished Chair in the UK in 2014 and Australia in 2017; in 2010 he was inducted into the National Academy of Social Insurance. He is the Founder and CEO of Up$tart: https: \/\/www.upstartbenefits.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67958850912408,"sku":"9781032146263","price":112.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/eSj0itCgOW9781032146263.webp?v=1794282713","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobookstore.com\/products\/meritocracy-populism-and-the-future-of-democracy-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}