Meritocracy, Elitism and Inequality.

The appeal of meritocracy is plain to see, because it appears to promote equality of opportunity. However, in this paper we argue that meritocracy is also a deeply elitist project. Firstly, we place Michael Young in context to show how his critique of meritocracy should be understood as a socialist...

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Publicado en:Political Quarterly Vol. 91; no. 2; pp. 397 - 405
Autores principales: Mijs, Jonathan J.B., Savage, Mike
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2020
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