‘We Have Equal Opportunities – in Theory’: Lay Perceptions of Privilege, Meritocracy and Inequality in Denmark
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DOI: 10.1177/0038038521999203
Abstract: This article reports on the findings from a qualitative, longitudinal study on lay perceptions of opportunity structures among young adults in Denmark. Previous research suggests that people often underestimate the extent of inequality and that… read more here.
Keywords: equal opportunities; meritocracy; opportunities theory; lay perceptions ... See more keywords