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Meritocracy and Popular Legitimacy.

The article explores on the questions whether Great Britain lives in a meritocratic society, and if so, can it be celebrated or deplored. The author cites that the evidence suggests contemporary Britain is broadly a meritocratic country. He also discussed the obstacles that the lower-class individua...

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Published in:Political Quarterly Vol. 77; no. S1; pp. 183 - 195
Main Author: SAUNDERS, PETER
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jun2006 Supplement 1
Subjects:
Technocracy
Legitimacy of governments
Working class
Success
Underclass
United Kingdom
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