A '''Technocracy''' is defined as ''a system in which people with a lot of knowledge about science or technology control a society''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technocracy |title=technocracy: definition |work=[[Merriam-Webster]] }}</ref>
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A '''Technocracy''' is defined as ''a system in which people with a lot of knowledge about science or technology control a society''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technocracy |title=technocracy: definition |work=[[Merriam-Webster]] }}</ref> A technocratic state, or a state controlled by engineers and expertise<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=rLiGAAAAMAAJ Technocracy and the Politics of Expertise]</ref>, generally has experts secluded into unelected bureaucracies.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=NeJjEkYGF_MC&pg=PA9 The Rise of the Unelected: Democracy and the New Separation of Powers]</ref>