Technocracy, as stated, 20th c.-present
20th Century · stated scope
Technocracy is a political ideology holding that governance and decision-making should be conducted by individuals selected on the basis of technical expertise and scientific knowledge rather than by elected representatives or political processes. It developed as a distinct doctrine primarily in the early twentieth century, with organized movements appearing in North America and parts of Western Europe during the 1920s and 1930s.
Cluster:Ordered Tradition
Tradition & Continuity and Sanctity & Transcendence run high with Authority & Hierarchy elevated, while Non-Maleficence sits low. Continuity is maintained through hierarchy rather than restraint, which is what separates it from Faithful Observance.
Full profile
All 22 dimensions in one fixed order, grouped by the contrast axis each feeds, so any two entities can be read side by side. Switch to “By axis” to group them by the axis each feeds.
Neighbors
- 1International Monetary Fund, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 18Compare
- 2World Bank, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 21Compare
- 3European Central Bank, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 22Compare
- 4SpaceX, as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 22Compare
- 5Alphabet (Google), as realized, 2015-presentDistance: 23Compare
The Three Axes (Detail)
Each bar is one pole’s pull, pointing the way it pushes the result. The dot is where the two pulls add up.