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Direct linkLim, Leonel – Critical Studies in Education, 2016
In this article I first discuss how in Singapore the concept of meritocracy captures both elitist and egalitarian aspirations, and the ways in which its education policies have for a long time vacillated between these conflicting dimensions. I then argue that critical studies of meritocracy need to go beyond an understanding of the term as an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Social Systems, Educational Practices
