Negotiating Singapore’s meritocracy : a subtle shift?
Recent debates on meritocracy have invited questions on what Singapore regards as 'merit'. There seems to be agreement to expand our understanding of the term to promote more equitability. Several concepts have emerged reflecting how meritocracy is evolving in the Singapore context, such a...
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| author | Nur Diyanah Binte Anwar |
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| description | Recent debates on meritocracy have invited questions on what Singapore regards as 'merit'. There seems to be agreement to expand our understanding of the term to promote more equitability. Several concepts have emerged reflecting how meritocracy is evolving in the Singapore context, such as 'compassionate meritocracy', "trickle up meritocracy" and 'meritocracy through life'. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/999932020-11-01T07:10:54Z Negotiating Singapore’s meritocracy : a subtle shift? Nur Diyanah Binte Anwar S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Recent debates on meritocracy have invited questions on what Singapore regards as 'merit'. There seems to be agreement to expand our understanding of the term to promote more equitability. Several concepts have emerged reflecting how meritocracy is evolving in the Singapore context, such as 'compassionate meritocracy', "trickle up meritocracy" and 'meritocracy through life'. 2015-09-08T03:42:30Z 2019-12-06T20:14:39Z 2015-09-08T03:42:30Z 2019-12-06T20:14:39Z 2015 2015 Commentary Nur Diyanah Binte Anwar. (2015). Negotiating Singapore’s Meritocracy: A Subtle Shift? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 030). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/99993 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38669 en RSIS Commentaries; 030/15 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
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