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Why Were Victorian Elites So Effective?
An essay in Works in Progress examines the habits and attitudes that made Victorian elites unusually effective, looking at the traits that drove Britain's nineteenth-century administrators, scientists and reformers. Readers on Hacker News are debating the piece's arguments about whether those qualities were unique to the era or applicable to leadership today.
Why now: A widely shared essay arguing Victorian elites' effectiveness came from distinctive virtues and vices has sparked debate about historical leadership lessons.
Victorian eraWorks in ProgressUnited Kingdom
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- Why Were Victorian Elites So Effective? · karakoram · 227
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