
Food for thought: Is Modern Meritocracy Just a Sophisticated Illusion?
Modern meritocracy is presented as a system in which individuals receive rewards based on their abilities, talents, and efforts rather than their social background or professional connections. This concept proposes that anyone, regardless of their origins, can achieve success through hard work and determination. Sociologist Michael Young popularized the term โmeritocracyโ in his 1958 book, […]








