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Reflections on the discourse of meritocracy in Singapore [PDF]

, 2019
The practice of meritocracy in Singapore illustrates the belief that if one works hard and is sufficiently talented, one would be able to rise above any obstacle and attain success. The meritocratic principle of distribution is deeply embedded within the
Tan, Lester Wen De
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Anti-populism, Meritocracy, and (Technocratic) Elitism [PDF]

Populism is typically accused of fuelling political polarisation. Yet, while the populist side of this polarisation has been at the centre of populism scholarship, the other side – the anti-populist camp – has been largely ignored.
Voutyras, Savvas
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Talent policy in the public sector: Comparative analysis of the US and China and lessons learned for Vietnam

Revista Jurídica Portucalense
This article provides a comparative analysis of public sector talent policies in the United States (US) and China, focusing on extracting lessons for Vietnam.
võ anh nguyễn
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Book Review: The Meritocracy Trap by Daniel Markovits [PDF]

, 2020
In The Meritocracy Trap, Daniel Markovits argues that rather than aiding social mobility, the concept of meritocracy has become the single greatest obstacle to equal opportunities in the United States today.
Bell, Phil
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The Illusion of Meritocracy [PDF]

Meritocracy claims to reward the meritorious with more resources, thereby achieving social efficiency and justice in a level playground. This article argues that the rise of meritocracy in a society is the institutional consequence of adopting ...
Zhang, Tong
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The Conditional Relationship Between Traditional Civil Service Recruitment and Meritocracy [PDF]

, 2013
The method of recruitment to the public administration has important consequences for the functioning of the administration. Traditional civil service recruitment is centralized, relies on formal examinations and leaves managers with low discretion and ...
Sundell, Anders,
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From Segregation to Inclusion: Special Needs Education and the Transformation of the Swiss Welfare State

Nordic Journal of Educational History
This article examines the evolution of special needs education in Switzerland, focusing on the transition from segregation to inclusion within the context of welfare state formation.
Michèle Hofmann, Lukas Boser
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Participación y representación política de las mujeres: El MF y el 100% de la representación

Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2014
In this article I have tried to make problematic the meaning of political participation and representation of women from the different positions maintained by the different sectors of the feminist movement.
Arantza Campos Rubio
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Towards a democratic-sortitional meritocracy : reflections on the democracy-meritocracy debate [PDF]

This thesis investigates the arguments of the political meritocrats, such as Daniel A. Bell, Tongdong Bai, Joseph Chan, Ruiping Fan and Qing Jiang. The political meritocrats argue that core positions of political authority should be allocated by merit ...
Chan, William
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