The new technocracy / Anders Esmark.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Esmark, Anders, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Technocracy.

Populism.

Physical Description:

iv, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL, USA : Bristol University Press, 2020.

Summary:

This book examines how the technocratic regime of the 1980's - of managerialism, depoliticisation and the politics of expertise - sowed the seeds for the backlash against the political elites that is visible today

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Rediscovering Technocracy

2. Technocratic Revolutions: From Industrial to Post-industrial Technocracy

3. Who Are the Technocrats? From the Technostructure to Technocratic Government

4. The Technocratic Regime: Technocracy, Bureaucracy and Democracy

5. Technocratic Organization: The Power of Networks

6. Technocratic Regulation: Coping with Risk and Uncertainty

7. Technocratic Calculation: Economy, Evidence and Experiments

8. New Populism vs New Technocracy

9. Reining Technocracy Back In?.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-286) and index.

Other Format:

Ebook version :

ISBN:

1529200881

9781529200881

9781529200874

1529200873

OCLC:

1076805395