Against Meritocracy : Culture, power and myths of mobility

In this book Jo Littler argues that meritocracy is the key cultural means of legitimation for contemporary neoliberal culture - and that whilst it promises opportunity, it in fact creates new forms of social division. Against Meritocracy is split into two parts. Part I explores the genealogies of me...

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Main Author: Littler, Jo (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Taylor & Francis 20170815
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