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{{Ideology|title1 = [[File: Technocracy.png]] Technocracy|image1 = TechnocracyBall.png|caption1 = "Why get a politician to do an engineer's job?"|aliases = Techball<br>
{{Ideology|title1 = [[File: Technocracy.png]] Technocracy|image1 = TechnocracyBall.png|caption1 = "Why get a politician to do an engineer's job?"|aliases = Techball<br>
Rule of the Skilled|quadrant(s) = [[File: Authleft.png]] [[:Category:Authoritarian Left|AuthLeft]] (original technocratic movement)<br>
Rule of the Skilled|quadrant(s) = [[File: Authleft.png]] [[:Category:Authoritarian Left|AuthLeft]] (original technocratic movement)<br>
[[File: nonquadrant.png]] [[:Category:Non-Quadrant|Non-Quadrant]] (in general)|family = [[File: Cybercr.png]] [[Cyberocracy]] (Son)<br>|definition = "A system of government in which political authority is held up in scientifically skilled individuals"|year = 1919|country = United States|founder = William Henry Smyth (Technocracy in general)<br>
[[File: nonquadrant.png]] [[:Category:Non-Quadrant|Non-Quadrant]] (in general)|family = [[Noocracy]] (Parent)<br>
[[File: Cybercr.png]] [[Cyberocracy]] (Child)<br>|definition = "A system of government in which political authority is held up in scientifically skilled individuals"|year = 1919|country = United States|founder = William Henry Smyth (Technocracy in general)<br>
Howard Scott (1930's technocracy movement)<br>|themecolor = #d3d3d3|textcolor = #b22222}}'''Technocracy''' is an economically and culturally variable anti-democratic ideology who supports a system of governance in which decision-makers within the are selected on the basis of their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge, and supports the formation of a government of scientists, engineers, urban planners etc. The term can also sometimes be used to describe the idea of approaching social and economical problems through the lens of sustainability and the scientific method as opposed to the pursuit of monetary profit. Sometimes, Technocracy can advocate for economic planning, although this is not always the case.
Howard Scott (1930's technocracy movement)<br>|themecolor = #d3d3d3|textcolor = #b22222}}'''Technocracy''' is an economically and culturally variable anti-democratic ideology who supports a system of governance in which decision-makers within the are selected on the basis of their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly with regard to scientific or technical knowledge, and supports the formation of a government of scientists, engineers, urban planners etc. The term can also sometimes be used to describe the idea of approaching social and economical problems through the lens of sustainability and the scientific method as opposed to the pursuit of monetary profit. Sometimes, Technocracy can advocate for economic planning, although this is not always the case.