Technocracy in America: Rise of the Info-State
| Title | Technocracy in America: Rise of the Info-State |
| Year for Search | 2017 |
| Authors | Khanna, Parag(b. 1977) |
| Date Published | 2017 |
| Publisher | CreateSpace |
| Place Published | [North Charleston, SC] |
| Keywords | Male author, US author |
| Annotation | Mostly critique but includes a eutopia for the U.S. based on what the author calls “direct technocracy,” or a system of experts “perpetually consulting the people” (Back Cover), There will be a collective presidency, a strong civil service, a multi-party legislature, a Senate replaced by a “Governors Assembly,” “and a judicial branch that monitors international benchmarks and standards and proposes constitutional amendments. . . ” (5). Many of the institutions are drawn from the author’s analysis of institutions currently in existence around the world. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The U.S. author (b. 1977) has a doctorate from the London School of Economics and is a Senior Fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. |
| Full Text | 2017 Khanna, Parag (b. 1977). Technocracy in America: Rise of the Info-State. [North Charleston, SC]: CreateSpace. PSt Mostly critique but includes a eutopia for the U.S. based on what the author calls “direct technocracy,” or a system of experts “perpetually consulting the people” (Back Cover), There will be a collective presidency, a strong civil service, a multi-party legislature, a Senate replaced by a “Governors Assembly,” “and a judicial branch that monitors international benchmarks and standards and proposes constitutional amendments. . . ” (5). Many of the institutions are drawn from the author’s analysis of institutions currently in existence around the world. The U.S. author has a doctorate from the London School of Economics and is a Senior Fellow at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. |
