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Expertocracy as thin-centered ideology: theoretical concepts and empirical illustrations
Political Research ExchangeThe Covid-19 pandemic and looming prospect of climate change have brought a debate on the role of expertise and scientific knowledge in policymaking to the fore.
Veith Selk
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digitalisation is widely framed as a route to more efficient and participatory public administration. In authoritarian settings, however, digital governance often works less as administrative improvement than as a technopolitical instrument for managing dissent and insulating policy from contestation.
Arash Beidollahkhani
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Authoritarian technopopulism in Arab countries and international legitimation
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2023 This paper addresses three features that characterise the authoritarian restoration following what is known as the Arab springs of 2011: a) the recourse to technocratic governments, b) the proliferation of discourses on the depoliticisation of governance
Isaías Barreñada Bajo
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Technocracy, Governmentality, and Post-Structuralism
, 2020 The technocratic dimension of government—its reliance upon knowledge claims, usually in scientific guise—is of great importance if we wish to understand modern power and governance.
Larsson, Oscar,, Larsson, Oscar
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The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Digital democracy needs tools and platforms for people to engage with public life and governance. Yet we know surprisingly little about the political life of this ‘civic technology’ infrastructure. How do citizens make use of these well‐intentioned invitations to participate?
Laszlo Horvath
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PPP Policy, Depoliticisation, and Anti-Politics
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2017 This article disentangles the complex relationship between depoliticisation and anti-politics in public-private partnership (PPP) policies and practices.
Tom Willems +2 more
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Technocracy inside the rule of law : challenges in the foundations of legal norms [PDF]
, 2012 Technocracy is usually opposed to democracy. Here, another perspective is taken: technocracy is countered with the rule of law. In trying to understand the contemporary dynamics of the rule of law, two main types of legal systems (in a broad sense) have ...
Fallada García-Valle, Juan Ramón
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Conclusion—Technocracy and democracy: friends or foes?
, 2020 This conclusion presents some closing thoughts on the key concepts discussed in the preceding chapters of this book. The book provides the theoretical, analytical and methodological tools for the comparative empirical analysis of technocratic politics ...
Bertsou, Eri
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Experts in Government: What for? Ambiguities in Public Opinion Towards Technocracy
Politics and Governance, 2020 Technocratic governments and similar systems that give more voice to experts in the decision-making process are one of the potential alternatives to traditional representative party government.
Ernesto Ganuza, Joan Font
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article develops the concept of environmental statecraft to study changing urban environmental politics in China and beyond. Our review of existing conceptions reveals a growing need to account for temporal and geographical complexity. Neoliberal conceptions of eco‐state restructuring are increasingly strained by contemporary geopolitical
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
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