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CARAMANI: THE TECHNOCRATIC CHALLENGE TO DEMOCRACY, EGALITARISM AND ITS…
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EGALITARISM AND ITS CONCEPT TO NATIONALIST (THE PEOPLE) AND TO THE ECONOMY CLASS (INDUSTRIAL CONTROLLING
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The inductrial controlling is not that egalitarian: follows more a managing logic (managing scientifically social institutiona)
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On the pas,, to prevent direct election, indirect election throug colleges were established (technocracts)
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technocracy: a form of power in which decisions over the allocation of values are made by experts or technichal elites based on their knoweledge, independently and in the long term interest of the whole society
Democracy is reduced to to a procedure of elite selection. it proposes a trustee model independent from society which is un able to mandate and thus implement democracy as sovereign self rule
It is a challenge for today because liberalism must also assure the efficient functioning of the system and its effectiveness in complex environments
WHY EUROPE: cause Europe now has a called to make use of the rational procedures and scientific methods regular politians are "lacking"
in Educational, healt and industrial policies
BASICALLY, PEOPLE TENDO TO VOTE FOR THIE LEADERS AS THERE IS A PERCEIBED INCAPACITY OF THE REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY MAIN ACTORS AND INSTITUTIONS, PARTIES AND PARLIAMENTS, TO PROVIDE SUCH EXPERTISE
Challenge 1: depolitization . discover good policies throug rational and scientific methods and using empirical data
Challenge 2: pluralism < Holism: what is going to be applied wether good of bad, will be applied for ALL, IN SOCIETY IN ITS ENTIRETY
TECHNOCRACY AS POPULISM IS THEREFORE ANTI-PLURALISM INTHE SENSE IT DOES NOT ALLOW THE INTEREST OF THE PART TO PREVAIL OVER THE INTEREST OF THE WHOLE
THUS IS ANTIPARTISAN AS PARTIES ARE CARRIES OF PARTICULAR INTERESTS RATHER THAN THE INTEREST OF SOCIETY IN GENERAL
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