The cult of incompetence (Registro nro. 68277)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | JC |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Faguet, Émile, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1847-1916 |
| 240 13 - UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Le culte de l'incompétence. English |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The cult of incompetence |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2008-11-30 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Gerard Arthus, Meredith Bach and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Cult of Incompetence" by Émile Faguet is a critical examination of modern democracy, likely written in the early 20th century. Through his insights, Faguet argues that contemporary democratic systems worship and promote incompetence, specifically in governance and the selection of leaders. He explores the detrimental effects of this preference on society, government, and the law, suggesting that a more competent and informed leadership is essential for effective governance. The opening of the book begins with an introduction that sets the stage for Faguet's argument by discussing historical frameworks of governance and the importance of principles in various government forms. It transitions into a critical overview of how democracies tend to elevate the incompetent, illustrated through historical examples and philosophical reflection. Faguet contends that this trend leads to a lack of specialization and a decline in governmental effectiveness, as the populace fails to appreciate the necessity of qualified leaders, resulting in chaotic and ineffective legislation driven by popular passion rather than wisdom or reason. Overall, the opening portion establishes a thought-provoking foundation for the arguments and critiques that will unfold throughout the entire text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
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| Uncontrolled term | Democracy |
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| Uncontrolled term | France -- Politics and government |
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| Uncontrolled term | Mental efficiency |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Barstow, Beatrice |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27368">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27368</a> |
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