Meritocratic Education and Social Worthlessness

This book critically examines the socio-cultural role of achievement within education, arguing that the increasingly global demand for measurable standards of academic achievement is an expression of political ideology and the aggressive competitive reali

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137324894

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