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Technocracy

Technocracy is an expert-based type of governance. In its strongest sense, it is a form of government in which decisions across all sectors and policy domains follow evidence-based, efficiency-oriented procedures grounded in scientific methods and instrumental rationality. In a weaker sense, the term refers to hybrid models that delegate specific…

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related to In different regions · 21
Technocracy → Atomic Energy Commission, Council, Economic Advisers, Followers, Great Depression, Howard Scott, In, It, Leonid Brezhnev, Links, National Science Foundation, North America, RAND Corporation, Soviet Union, State Planning Committee, Technical Alliance, These, They, Various, Veblen's
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Technocracy → An Alternative Social System, An Interpretation, An Interpretation Technocracy, Arvid Peterson, Efficiently, Howard Scott, LibriVoxTechnocracy, Marion King Hubbert, Paul Blanshard, Protest Against Mechanistic Efficiency, Socialism, Stuart ChaseTechnocracy, Technocracy Inc, Technocracy Parts I-IV, Technocracy Study Course Unabridged, William Henry Smyth, Working Explosively, Working Explosively Versus Working, YouTubeTechnocracy
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related to Others · 9
Technocracy → Aristocracy, As, Elitism, Expertocracy, It, Other, Plutocracy, The, Theocracy
related to Democracy · 8
Technocracy → Academic, Although, As, Citizens, Democracy, In, Similarly, This
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Technocracy → Another, Critics, In, It, Similarly, They, This
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Technocracy → Another, Because, In, More, One
related to Populism · 5
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Technocracy → expert-based type of governance, poorly defined notion that can denote a wide spectrum of approaches to governance depending on the context

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political technocratic policy governance democracy technical scientific expertise rationality principles form also experts decisions knowledge economic people politics expert evidence

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Technocracyis aexpert-based type of governance0.90text
Technocracyis apoorly defined notion that can denote a wide spectrum of approaches to governance depending on the context0.90text
central bankinginstance ofthe term refers to hybrid models that delegate specific functions to experts or implement expertise-driven decision procedures in areas0.80text
public healthinstance ofthe term refers to hybrid models that delegate specific functions to experts or implement expertise-driven decision procedures in areas0.80text
or environmental regulation.Technocracy is often regarded as a challenge to democracy since it grounds political legitimacy in elite expertiseinstance ofthe term refers to hybrid models that delegate specific functions to experts or implement expertise-driven decision procedures in areas0.80text
while democracy justifies itself as the rule of the peopleinstance ofthe term refers to hybrid models that delegate specific functions to experts or implement expertise-driven decision procedures in areas0.80text
medicineinstance ofcomparable to other expert practices0.80text
the Atomic Energy Commissioninstance ofLinks to politics happened through regulatory and advisory bodies0.80text
the National Science Foundationinstance ofLinks to politics happened through regulatory and advisory bodies0.80text
the Council of Economic Advisersinstance ofLinks to politics happened through regulatory and advisory bodies0.80text
and the RAND Corporation.Various aspects of technocratic governance were also present in the Soviet Unioninstance ofLinks to politics happened through regulatory and advisory bodies0.80text
such as the centralized economic planning by experts under the State Planning Committeeinstance ofLinks to politics happened through regulatory and advisory bodies0.80text

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