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MERITOCRACY AND POPULISM – IS THERE A CONNECTION? [PDF]
, 2022 In three recent critiques of meritocracy – Markovits (2019), Sandel (2020) and Goodhart (2020) – the argument is advanced that the failing pursuit of an education based meritocracy by mainstream political parties, together with the persistence of ...
John H Goldthorpe, Erzsebet Bukodi
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Three Models of Democratic Meritocracy [PDF]
, 2016 This chapter discusses three models of “democratic meritocracy,” along with their pros and cons: a model that combines democracy and meritocracy at the level of the voter; a horizontal model that combines democracy and meritocracy at the level of central
Daniel A. Bell
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Revista Alicantina de Estudios InglesesThe aim of this article is to explore how Karla Cornejo Villavicencio frames the myths of the American Dream and meritocracy in The Undocumented Americans (2020).
Amaia Soroa-Bacaicoa
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, 2017 Meritocracy today involves the idea that whatever your social position at birth, society ought to offer enough opportunity and mobility for ‘talent’ to combine with ‘effort’ in order to ‘rise to the top’. This idea is one of the most prevalent social and
Littler, J. +3 more
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Challenges and Limitations of Rational Education from Farabi’s Perspective [PDF]
پژوهش در آموزش معارف و تربیت اسلامیObject: The present study examines the obstacles to rational education based on Farabi’s thought and analyzes its role in shaping a reason-oriented society. The main question: What factors hinder the flourishing of the faculty of reason, and how can they
Maryam Nasr Esfahani, Reza Ali Nowrozi
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Book review: diploma democracy: the rise of political meritocracy by Mark Bovens and Anchrit Wille [PDF]
, 2017 In Diploma Democracy: The Rise of Political Meritocracy, Mark Bovens and Anchrit Wille examine how Western democracies are shaped by educational inequalities that lead to gaps in political participation and governments being dominated by academic elites.
Hampton, James
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Can meritocracy replace democracy? A conceptual framework [PDF]
, 2020 Influenced by the example of China, a literature is emerging that advocates a modernized version of Confucian meritocracy, often as an alternative to liberal democracy and even democracy itself. We disagree with these arguments. A critical examination of
ME Warren (14528441) +1 more
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A Discussion of Daniel A. Bell’s The China Model: Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy [PDF]
, 2016 China, also known as “the People’s Republic of China,” is indisputably the world’s most populous country and also a rising superpower on the world economic and political stage.
He, Baogang
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Approaching structural equality: reshaping American meritocracy towards greater fairness for essential workers [PDF]
Americans tend to share a basic intuition about economic fairness: that hard work should be rewarded and everyone should have a chance to succeed. These beliefs reflect a popular preference for meritocracy.
Semery-Palumbo, Rayan
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Towards a Society of Merit and Competition. Henry Jones’ Critique of Edwardian Britain
Scienza & PoliticaThe significant cultural shifts that unfolded in Great Britain during the latter part of the 19th century wrought profound alterations to the nation’s political and social fabric. Henry Jones, albeit regarded as a minor figure within the British idealist
Alessandro Dividus
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