Merit and inequality: Confucian and communitarian perspectives on Singapore's meritocracy
This paper compares criticisms of Singapore’s meritocracy, especially against its impact on income disparities and class divisions, with Michael Sandel’s critique of the meritocratic ethic in the United States. Despite significant differences in their history and politics, meritocracy has similar dy...
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Main Author: | TAN, Sor-hoon |
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Format: | text |
Language: | English |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2024
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3943 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5201/viewcontent/1y000491_pvoa_cc_nc_nd.pdf |
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