Introduction The sociological contrast between open and closed societies is essential for understanding the fundamental principles that govern human social organization. These two conceptual types represent ideal-typical orientations toward power, freedom, knowledge, and cultural expression. The open society, premised on…
Introduction: Defining Kakistocracy in a Sociological Context The term kakistocracy derives from the Greek words kakistos (worst) and kratos (rule), literally meaning “rule by the worst.” Though rarely used in mainstream political discourse, this term has gained increased relevance in…
Introduction to Technocracy Technocracy is a concept that has sparked considerable debate within sociology, political science, and economics. At its core, technocracy refers to a system of governance in which decision-making is entrusted to individuals selected on the basis of…
