From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics:Policies,Sociologymer‧i‧toc‧ra‧cy/ˌmerəˈtɒkrəsi$-ˈtɑː-/noun(pluralmeritocracies)1[countable]asocialsystem that gives the greatest power and highest socialpositionsto people with the mostability2→the merito...
mer•i•toc•ra•cy (mer′i tok′rə sē), n., pl. -cies. Sociologyan elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth. Sociologya system in which such persons are rewarded and advanced:The dean believes the education...
There is no transcendence of class here rather a different form of distinction and exclusion.doi:10.1080/01425692.2019.1665496Jin JinStephen J. BallBritish Journal of Sociology of Education
所属专辑:one two three 声音简介 meritocracy精英主义 democracy民主主义 satirical讽刺的satire讽刺 sarcastic讽刺的sarcasm讽刺 ironic讽刺的irony讽刺 sociologist社会学家sociology社会学society社会 mean sth as sth stratify分层stratum层 layer层 放置者 natural ability天资 ...
Introduction Meritocracy is the idea that success is based upon the merit and effort of an individual, rather than any other social factors such as class, race, or gender. Success is therefore attributed to effort and ability, whereas failure is attributed to a lack of this. This notion has...
Word family nounmeritocracymeritocratmeritoriousnessmeritadjectivemeritocraticmeritoriousadverbmeritoriouslyRelated topics: Policies, Sociologymer·i·toc·ra·cy /ˌmerəˈtɒkrəsi $ -ˈtɑː-/ noun (plural meritocracies) 1. PPPSS[countableC] a social system that gives the greatest...
At the dawn of the twentieth century, William Graham Sumner, the nation's first ever professor of sociology, explained that millionaires—all heads of business at the time—were "a product of natural selection, acting … to pick out those who can meet the requirement of certain work to be ...
She won the 2014 Junior Sociologist Prize by the Research Committee on Women in Society of the International Sociology Association and the 2014 Newer Researcher Award by the Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE). Over ten years of research she has conducted survey studies, in-depth ...
He is Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Education at the University of London Institute of Education, and was previously Head of Science at the London Nautical School 原文摘录 ··· . The courage and imagination with which the development plan is drawn, the energy and judgement with which it...
You don’t need a sociology degree to see how misguided requiring Canadian experience is Article content It’s bad enough replying to public job postings, knowing full well they’ll probably hire someone on an insider recommendation, if not someone’s friend or relative. (If you need proof th...