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Between equality and competition: The organisational consequences of imagined competition
Marketization research typically takes competition as a present condition and asks what follows. We ask what precedes it. University School, a Swedish municipal upper-secondary school, was established in 2005 against private competitors that did not arrive for 16 years. Drawing on Beckert’s fictional expectations, we distinguish the imaginary of competition – the cultural material available…

