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 Translation for 'meritocracy' from English to Russian
NOUN1   a meritocracy | meritocracies
NOUN2   meritocracy | -
пол.филос.
меритократия {ж}
meritocracy
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Translation for 'meritocracy' from English to Russian

meritocracy
меритократия {ж}пол.филос.
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Usage Examples English
  • Sefa Dei, meritocracy is based on the idea that the United States is a based society where a persons worth and opportunities are solely based on individual effort and abilities.
  • Each club is awarded a meritocracy score depending on their league placings over the past five seasons and the five clubs with the highest meritocracy scores are promoted.
  • Confucian political meritocracy is not merely a historical phenomenon.
  • Founding member Charitha Herath stated that the party's aim was to introduce reforms to free Sri Lankan politics from corruption and nepotism and instead promote meritocracy.
  • Political meritocracy has come under similar criticism to epistocracy, offering a too pessimistic account of voter competence, overestimating the ability of meritocratic procedures to select more able and virtuous leaders, and underestimating the dangers of removing democratic elections and leaving political officials unaccountable to the public.

  • It has also been discovered that the more a woman tend to believe in meritocracy, the less they would reject system explanations about men’s superiority.
  • In 1958 the sociologist Michael Young published a book entitled "The Rise of the Meritocracy".
  • The concept of privilege calls into question the idea that society is a meritocracy, which researchers [...] have argued is particularly unsettling for Americans for whom belief that they live in a meritocracy is a deeply held cultural value, and one that researchers commonly characterize as a myth.
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