Progressive anonymity from identity politics to evidence-based government / Naomi Zack.

Author/creator Zack, Naomi, 1944-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Description1 online resource
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Contents Introduction and chapter overview -- Political diagnoses post World War II and the need for identity politics -- From society to government : problems with identity politics -- Universalism or force : inclusion or domination -- White supremacy and status : the racism of race -- Evidence-based government -- Problems with evidence -- Conclusion.
Abstract "Continuing her visionary work in social-political philosophy, Zack critiques identity politics as perpetuating damaging essentialist perspectives and policies. The antidote to identity group egoism is anonymity based on relevant shared interests and a meritocracy led by experts chosen without preference for group affiliation or political charisma"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Zack, Naomi, 1944- Progressive anonymity Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2020. 9781538136034
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020031252
ISBN9781538136041 (epub)
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