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Sacramento; Piyapong Boossabong<br \/><strong>Status:<\/strong> Published<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Abstract\/summary:<\/strong> Some would argue that, in the twenty-first century, the era of globalization strongly mirrors a technocratic dominance that has become normalized across various fields of practice (Suarez-Villa, 2016). To understand this concept, we return to the foundational idea of technocracy: a system advocating for the management of society by&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Keywords:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"c-article-subject-list\">\n<li class=\"c-article-subject-list__subject\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Technocracy<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"c-article-subject-list__subject\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Inequalities<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"c-article-subject-list__subject\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/search?query=Decolonial%20subject&amp;facet-discipline=%22Social%20Sciences%22\" data-track=\"click\" data-track-action=\"view keyword\" data-track-label=\"link\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Power structures<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"c-article-subject-list__subject\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/search?query=Cultural%20revolution&amp;facet-discipline=%22Social%20Sciences%22\" data-track=\"click\" data-track-action=\"view keyword\" data-track-label=\"link\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Critical pragmatism<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"c-article-subject-list__subject\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/search?query=Covert%20presence&amp;facet-discipline=%22Social%20Sciences%22\" data-track=\"click\" data-track-action=\"view keyword\" data-track-label=\"link\" style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Inclusive policies<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"c-article-subject-list__subject\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Asia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_text=&#8221;Click Here&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.elgaronline.com\/edcollchap\/book\/9781035319602\/chapter6.xml&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;#8A1538&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lead Researcher(s): Noe John Joseph E. 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