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What's Wrong with Political Meritocracy (chapter 3 of The China Model)

Daniel A. Bell · Princeton University Press · 2015

Type: Book
Author: Daniel A. Bell
Identifier: DOI 10.23943/princeton/9780691173047.003.0004

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TheoryBell argues that Chinese-style political meritocracy can remedy key flaws of electoral democracy, and identifies three problems any political meritocracy must address: corruption, ossification of the hierarchy and legitimacy, of which only legitimacy, in his view, requires more opportunities for political participation.