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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton +4 more
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Hayula: Indonesian Journal of Multidisciplinary Islamic StudiesMeritocracy serves as a normative foundation in the management of Indonesia’s State Civil Apparatus (ASN); however, its implementation is often hindered by political patronage, regulatory fragmentation, and weak institutional integrity.
Eko Prasetyo, Muchamad Zaenal Arifin
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A step backward for Italy\u27s meritocracy. [PDF]
, 2012 Italian scientists have long lamented the lack of resources, political attention, and meritocracy in assigning taxpayers ...
Marino, Ignazio Roberto
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Migrant success in UK Education: Are there lessons for government social mobility policy?
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The school achievement and career aspirations of 23 sixth form students at a multi‐cultural urban academy in the UK are explored through interviews. The sample includes 16 s‐generation migrants, 6 UK‐born students with migrant parents and 1 UK‐born student, selected to represent a cohort of over 300 post‐16 learners.
Bernard Barker, Kate Hoskins
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Íconos, 2021 This article analyzes grass-roots originated citizen oversight organizations (COO’s). This study engages in a dialogue between the literature on watchdog organizations and on participative institutions.
Héctor Manuel Gutiérrez-Magaña
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei +1 more
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Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2018 Many studies have documented the negative effect of corruption on development, economic growth, and democracy. Independent anti-corruption agencies are often recommended as the tool to curb corruption.
Pedersen Karin Hilmer, Johannsen Lars
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Democracia, humanidades e educação cívica
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2023 Recognizing the state of “permanent crisis” in the Humanities, considerations are made about the social and political fractures in post-war Western societies.
Manuel João Quartilho +2 more
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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study explored how lecturers in a post‐92 UK university conceptualise and enact decolonial curriculum principles within their teaching and programme design. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with academic staff across multiple disciplines, the research adopts a qualitative, phenomenologically informed approach to examine the interplay
Reece Sohdi
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NEOPATRIMONIALISM AND THE CRISIS OF MERITOCRACY IN NIGERIA: ABUSE OF FEDERAL CHARACTER PRINCIPLES
International Studies JournalThe persistent subversion of meritocratic principles in Nigeria’s public institutions has significantly undermined bureaucratic efficiency, weakened policy implementation, and eroded public trust.
SABASTINE EDIBA +2 more
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