The Rise of The Meritocracy 1870-2033PDF电子书下载

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 9

INTRODUCTION 11

PART ONE：RISE OF THE ELITE 17

1 CLASH OF SOCIAL FORCES 19

1 Civil service model 19

2 All things bright and beautiful 22

3 Family and feudalism 29

4 Spur of foreign competition 31

5 Socialist midwives 36

6 Summary 39

2 THREAT OF COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLS 40

1 Third force in the schools 40

2 Agitation defeated 46

3 The Leicester hybrid 52

4 Summary 55

3 ORIGINS OF MODERN EDUCATION 57

1 The most fundamental reform 57

2 Higher salaries for teachers 60

3 Boarding grammar schools 63

4 Progress of intelligence testing 69

5 Summary 77

4 FROM SENIORITY TO MERIT 79

1 The class of old men 79

2 Factories cease to be schools 81

3 Challenge to age 85

4 Summary 94

PART TWO： DECLINE OF THE LOWER CLASSES 101

5 STATUS OF THE WORKER 103

1 Golden age of equality 103

2 Gulf between the classes 106

3 Pioneers of dirty work 111

4 The new unemployment 116

5 Domestic servants again 120

6 Summary 123

6 FALL OF THE LABOUR MOVEMENT 126

1 Historic mission 126

2 Decline of parliament 134

3 The technicians 139

4 Adjustment in the unions 143

5 Summary 149

7 RICH AND POOR 152

1 Merit money 152

2 The modern synthesis 155

3 Summary 161

8 CRISIS 163

1 The first women＇s campaign 163

2 Modern feminist movement 170

3 Coming of the crisis 175

4 New Conservatism 180

5 A rank and file at last 185

6 From here，where？ 188