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Post‐Humanitarian Militarism and the End of Development: Global Inequality, Security, and the Ethics of Post‐Imperial Solidarity

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 376-387, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article traces the transformation of global development from a discourse of aspirational equality to a regime of posthumanitarian militarism. It shows how aid, once framed as solidarity and progress, increasingly operates as an instrument of coercion, surveillance, and containment.
Salvador Santino Regilme
wiley   +1 more source

Technocracy in Economic Policy-Making in Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article looks at the role of the technocracy in economic policy-making in Malaysia. The analysis was conducted across two phases, namely the period before and after the 1997-98 economic and financial crises, and during the premiership of four prime ...
Abidin, Mahani Zainal   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Putting the Car Before the Horse: The Diffusion of the Automobile and the Rise of Technocratic Primacy

open access: yesHistories
A key question in the literature of technology in society is the degree to which technology is a product of society and vice versa. A related question is how the differing cross-causal lines between the two change both technological and social forms ...
Cameron Elliott Gordon
doaj   +1 more source

The Organizational Dynamics of Bureaucratic Resistance to Undemocratic Pressures: A Conjoint Experiment in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, Volume 86, Issue 5, Page 1359-1373, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding raises new challenges for bureaucracies as politicians undermine democratic institutions and the rule of law. Although bureaucracies can play a central safeguarding role, little is known about the organizational conditions that foster resistance to undemocratic pressure.
Mariana Costa Silveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Spirits Episode 032: The New Technocracy

open access: yes, 2021
In this episode, we interview Italian political scientist Lorenzo Castellani about his new book, “The Gear of Power” (L’Ingranaggio del Potere), which explores the rise of the “technocracy”–a new aristocracy, based on technical expertise, that ...
Movsesian, Mark L., DeGirolami, Marc O.
core   +1 more source

Populism and Technocracy: Pillars of Postwar Representative Democracy in Europe

open access: yesPerspective Politice
The established representative democracy in Europe is facing growing challenges. In a rapidly evolving landscape that resolves some crises while encountering new ones, two movements – populism and technocracy – are emerging as alternatives to the ...
Rareș-Bogdan ROȘULESCU
doaj   +1 more source

Populism and technocracy: opposites or complements? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although populism and technocracy increasingly appear as the two organising poles of politics in contemporary Western democracies, the exact nature of their relationship has not been the focus of systematic attention.

core   +2 more sources

No insulation : politics and technocracy's troubled trajectory [PDF]

open access: yes
Technocracy often holds out the promise of rational, disinterested decision-making. Yet states look to technocracy not just for expert inputs and calculated outcomes but to embed the exercise of power in many agendas, policies and programs.
Khoo, Boo Teik
core  

Technocracy and Posttechnocracy

open access: yes, 2018
Technokratie ist heute nahezu allgemein übel beleumundet. Ein Gutteil politischer Fundamentalkritik (insbesondere an der Europäischen Union) ist Kritik an technokratischem Entscheiden.
Hiebaum, Christian
core  

From public deficits to public defects: How journalists embraced technocratic explanations for the Post-Truth Era

open access: yesFacts & Frictions
Since 2016, we have been living in what many scholars call a ‘post-truth era,’ which is said to be dominated by mistrust, misinformation, anti-expert populism, and out-right science denial.
Gordon Katic
doaj   +1 more source

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