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The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Woold

Books of the Year New Statesman . Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand one of the important problems facing rich nations. -- Lord Willetts Economist . He ranges across two and a half thousand years of history, surveying many societies and cultures, to remind us that until relatively recently the talented were almost always a matter of no interest to the rulers - not only unrewarded but undiscovered. [a] rich stew of a book.

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