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technocratic government
In a chapter of examples of health system 'accidents', the authors eliminate any possibility of reverting to simple technocratic solutions.
An important element of this, which is essential to avoid the dangers of rule by technocratic elites, is to foster a more discursive rationality.
Instead, the industrial policy was chosen by otherwise liberal-minded political and technocratic elites.
Thus, the aid agencies engender forms of socio-political organisations in the villages under the cover of their participatory or technocratic ideology.
Evans thereby misses out the social structures and strategies of technocratic elites and professionally qualified expert groups.
Moreover, there is a long tradition of populist or technocratic presidential contenders who, despite losing, attracted substantial popular support.
In fact, in some ways his view of his own role and authority was technocratic.
It emerges convincingly that technocratic development approaches based on universalistic views of ' good farming ' shape and sharpen boundaries between social groups and categories.
