Instrumentality, rationality and technocracy supplant the heroic, stripping away place, history, bodies, time. |
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The cinema we need, the cinema that combats technocracy will, therefore, be non-narrative. |
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Paraphrasing Marcuse, technocracy views everything that is not backed up by facts, as an ideological matter. |
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So you're not worried about the development of a sort of elite technocracy running the global brain machines? |
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The main parties all offer slightly different versions of turned-on technocracy. |
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Politics has adopted the language of technocracy and presents itself as a matter of effective management. |
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I had already done a theocratic technocracy, so why not a feudal democracy? |
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These are the Commission as a dynamic technocracy, with the Council as the body required to ratify Commission action. |
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In fact, the authors claim the version of technocracy generated by the act may inadvertently serve the needs of democracy. |
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Admittedly, this optimism was tempered by his faith in democracy, and his hints about the growing threat of technocracy to democracy. |
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For Chaplin, technocracy must be fought, and nostalgia and sentiment must triumph. |
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And, if small is beautiful, then the massive, dangerous, centralizing technocracy that is the nuclear industry is hideous. |
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Yet, Commissioners are unelected and the Commission is often portrayed as an unaccountable technocracy. |
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The good society he envisaged was a kind of technocracy, with an educated elite providing the leadership. |
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Next, relax and prepare for living in a technocracy with executive manipulation of the mass media to do your thinking about society for you. |
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The end of the 1960s saw a rejection of technocracy, for many valid reasons. |
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As politics retreats from grand ideology to technocracy, it has become increasingly important for politicians to emphasise their distinctive values. |
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I do believe direct representation should be the defining aspect of democracy and what you find in Europe is more a ruling technocracy than a democracy. |
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Thus no mechanism of succession to Mussolini existed and nothing was done to ensure that a genuine fascist technocracy, public or private, was created. |
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But technocracy is intellectually dead and politically exhausted. |
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All too often, in fact, the citizens feel they have forfeited this right to various less and less identifiable powers, such as technocracy. |
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To do this one needs great political sensitivity to manage the technostructure and oppose technocracy. |
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As Mr Letta put it recently in Brussels, the response to excessive technocracy is populism. |
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It draws much of its audience as well as many of its star speakers from the technocracy. |
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The Japanese authorities have not helped by falling back on technocracy rather than a more sympathetic response. |
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Mr President, you cannot reconcile the idea of a good technocracy with a debate on democracy. |
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In my view, we have built in too much technocracy and not enough politics this time round. |
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Just as there is no such thing as a good dictatorship, there is also no such thing as a good technocracy. |
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We must emphasise in the strongest possible terms that democracy prevails over technocracy. |
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In my opinion, it has absolutely nothing to do with democracy being replaced with technocracy. |
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It is a system where democracy plays a more prominent role than technocracy. |
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I am well aware of the fact, ladies and gentlemen, that there are undoubtedly bureaucrats and technocracy in Brussels. |
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This is how democracy deteriorates into market research, oligarchy, plutocracy, bureaucracy and technocracy. |
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On this matter, expertise is certainly an important factor, but it cannot replace public debate as this would lead to a form of technocracy. |
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For many in the counterculture of the early 1960s, computers had represented the epitome of all that was wrong with technology in the service of technocracy. |
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The benefit of technocracy is that it avoids the petty mercenary self-interest of industry players. |
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Political control of resource management, avoidance of technocracy. |
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In a Europe where technocracy reigns and the democratic deficit prevails, it is, therefore, one of the few powers exercised by representatives elected by universal suffrage. |
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For this reason the Church is prompted to mobilise her educational resources in the face of the materialism, pragmatism and technocracy of contemporary society. |
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Their shared faith in technocracy is not the only reason for that. |
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Within a technocracy, the only thing that matters is the defensibility of one's arguments, not the backstory of the person making them, or how good they are at telling jokes. |
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