The research carefully distinguishes changes in inequality between classes from changes caused by an expansion of educational opportunity, but it does not fully consider the meaning of the meritocracy hypothesis as an element of the model. This article addresses the problem by using a cumulative logit...
T Kariya - 《Journal of Educational Sociology》 被引量: 1发表: 2000年 Meritocracy: a post-war conceptual history By using the tools of conceptual history and ideology studies, this thesis traces the changing meaning of meritocracy in post-war Britain. In doing so it u... D Civil 被引量:...
This is certainly too large, meaning that an N1/2 rule would imply that the U.S. is topocratic. An N1/4 rule, on the other hand, implies a minimum average connectivity of only 131 links per node, which represents a reasonable number of social connections18. Hence, when the transition ...
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the measurement of intelligence to create an intergenerational ruling elite, whose membership was determined by test score; Young coined the portmanteau by joining the Greek suffix for "rule" or "authority" to the Latin "meritus" the past participle of the verb meaning "to earn" or "deserve."...
Given increasing inequality, understanding elite meaning-making is an increasingly important field (Khan 2012). Indeed, the study of elites, particularly young elites, is a growing field in the sociology of education (for example, see Espenshade et al. 2009; Gaztambide-Fernandez 2009; Khan 2010...
The term has come to frequently be described in modern day sociology and psychology as 'any act of judgment based on merit.' Although some disagree about what qualifies as true merit, most now agree that merit should be the primary concern for selecting an applicant for a position. ...