Meritocracy
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Dialogue Group 1
Dialogue Group This dialogue group meeting prompt was used in the Ethical and Professional Issues Course in Notre Dame's Computer Science and...
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Michael Sandel: 'The populist backlash has been a revolt against the tyranny of merit'
Article In this article, Coman explains the views on meritocracy of Michael Sandel, one of the leading critics of free-market orthodoxy today....
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Naive Meritocracy and the Meanings of Myth
Article In this article, Reagle proposes that so-called meritocracies reproduce extant members and favor incidental attributes; they are biased, susceptible to...
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Silicon Valley Isn't a Meritocracy. And It's Dangerous to Hero-Worship Entrepreneurs
Article In this article, it discusses meritocracy and entrepreneurialism reinforce a closed system of privilege. It also reveals the threadbare nature...
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Status Anxiety (Video)
Video In this video, The School of Life discusses status anxiety – the anxiety that arises when we get asked "what...
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The Capital of Meritocracy is Silicon Valley, Not Wall Street
Article In this article, the author explains that meritocracy and entrepreneurialism reinforce a closed system of privilege. It also reveals the...
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The Dehumanizing Myth of the Meritocracy
Article In this article, Ehmke looks at what happens when the meritocracy and open source software collide. She hopes to answer the...
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The Perils of Meritocracy
Article In this article, Garber discusses meritocracy. It’s one of the most loved ideas in American life, but she argues that it should...
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The Real White Fragility: Does the White Upper Class Feel Exhausted and Oppressed by Meritocracy?
Article In this article, the author examines the question: does the white upper class feel exhausted and oppressed by meritocracy?
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The Rise of the Meritocracy
The description for this book is as follows: "Michael Young has christened the oligarchy of the future "Meritocracy." Indeed, the...
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The Tyranny of Merit
The description for this book is as follows: "The world-renowned philosopher and author of the bestselling Justice explores the central question of...
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The Tyranny of Merit (Video)
Video In this video, Michael discusses what accounts for our polarized public life, and how we can begin to heal it....
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The Woke Meritocracy
Article In this article, the author discusses how telling the right stories about overcoming oppression in the right way became a...