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Political meritocracy and its betrayal [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy and Social Criticism, 2020
Some Confucian scholars have recently claimed that Confucian political meritocracy is superior to Western democracy. I have great reservations about such a view. In this article, I argue that so long as political meritocracy – be it Confucian or non-Confucian – does not commit itself to the ideal of democracy, it has the dangerous tendency to become ...
Franz Mang
exaly   +4 more sources

An economic analysis of political meritocracy [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Modelling, 2022
The political system in China is often referred to as political meritocracy. This study develops a simple model of political meritocracy that captures democracy and dictatorship as special cases. Then, we use the model to explore the strengths and weaknesses of a meritocratic system relative to a democratic system.
Zonglai Kou, Xilin Wang
exaly   +2 more sources

Political Meritocracy and Democracy

open access: yesAnnual Review of Political Science
Political meritocracy is the idea that political institutions should aim to empower those people who are particularly well-suited to rule. This article surveys recent literature in democratic theory that argues on behalf of institutional arrangements that aim to realize the ideal of political meritocracy.
Dimitri Landa, Ryan Pevnick
exaly   +2 more sources

Model of meritocracy proponents in the administrative system of disadvantaged areas [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت راهبردی, 2022
Aim and introduction: Benefiting from specialized, committed, creative and capable human resources has a great role in the sustainable development of today's societies.
Abdolbaset Moradzadeh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meritocracy in the Political and Economic Spheres

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, 2023
Abstract The idea that our economic institutions should be designed meritocratically is back as a hot topic in western academic circles. At the same time political meritocracy is once again a subject of philosophical discussion, with some Western philosophers embracing epistocracy and Confucianism being revived among Eastern ...
Benjamin Sachs‐Cobbe   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Meritocracy in Singapore as an alternative modernisation project

open access: yesӘл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2023
This article examines the phenomenon of political meritocracy, the true embodiment of which can be attributed to the history of Singapore's political system formation and development.
А. Akylbay
doaj   +1 more source

Political Meritocracy as Eastern Alternative to the Western Public Administration Traditions in the 21st Century

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2015
The article discusses political meritocracy phenomenon. The author examines political and economic backgrounds of the meritocracy concept occurrence within the political science discourse as well as distinctive features of that process.
Vladislav S. Gerasimov
doaj   +5 more sources

Meritocracy or "Emtiyaz-e Fazli" in the Political Treatises of Qajar Era (Case Study Political Preatises in the Naserddin Shah Qajar Era) [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2016
In some of political treatises on Naserddin shah Qajar era we found an Idiomatic called "Emtiyaz-e Fazli" that equals to concept of meritocracy. Merit associated with the current process of rationalization and secularization by the communities placed at ...
Mohammad Salmasizadeh
doaj   +1 more source

Political Meritocracy and Populism

open access: yes, 2019
Offering the first in-depth analysis of the relationship between populism and political meritocracy, this book asks why states with meritocratic systems such as Singapore and China have not faced the populist challenge to the extent that liberal-democratic states have. Is political meritocracy immune to populism? Or does it fan its flames?
Chou, Mark   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Double standards in the assessments of Roman "democracy"? [PDF]

open access: yesАнтичный мир и археология, 2022
The author criticizes a recent article by A.M. Smorchkov, devoted to the comparison of the political structure of the Roman Republic and modern democratic states. The author proves the fallacy of the main thesis of A.M.
Chrustaljow, Wjatscheslaw Konstantinovich
doaj   +1 more source

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