Establishment and Meritocracy - Hennessy Peter
Establishment and Meritocracy - Hennessy Peter Like so many of the postwar generation in Britain, Peter Hennessy climbed the ladders of opportunity set up by the 1944 Education Act designed to…
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Establishment and Meritocracy - Hennessy Peter
Like so many of the postwar generation in Britain, Peter Hennessy climbed the ladders of opportunity set up by the 1944 Education Act designed to encourage a more meritocratic society. He asks whether these elusive concepts still have any power to explain British society, and why they continue to fascinate us. In this highly personal book, Hennessy examines the rise of meritocracy as a concept and the persistence of the shadowy notion of an establishment in Britain's institutions of state.
And if a meritocracy rose in the years following 1945, has it now stalled?With its penetrating examination of the British school system and postwar trends, Establishment and Meritocracy is an important resource for those concerned about the link between education and later success, both for individuals and To what extent are the ideas of meritocracy and the establishment simply imagined?
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The Meritocracy Trap
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Rise of the Meritocracy
Crisis of the Meritocracy