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[[Thorstein Veblen]] is also regarded to be an early father of technocracy,<ref name=utopianism>[https://books.google.com/books?id=n6RabZ8t48gC&pg=PA259 Technological Utopianism in American Culture]</ref> when he called for a ''Soviet of Technicians'' in 1921.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/engineersandpri01veblgoog ''The engineers and the price system ''], by [[Thorstein Veblen]], p. 138</ref> Other influence upon the formation of ''technocracy'' include [[Edward Bellamy]] and his book [[Looking Backward]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1kvifvNro9MC&pg=PR13 Life in a Technocracy: What it Might be Like], p. 12-13</ref>
[[Thorstein Veblen]] is also regarded to be an early father of technocracy,<ref name=utopianism>[https://books.google.com/books?id=n6RabZ8t48gC&pg=PA259 Technological Utopianism in American Culture]</ref> when he called for a ''Soviet of Technicians'' in 1921.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/engineersandpri01veblgoog ''The engineers and the price system ''], by [[Thorstein Veblen]], p. 138</ref> Other influence upon the formation of ''technocracy'' include [[Edward Bellamy]] and his book [[Looking Backward]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1kvifvNro9MC&pg=PR13 Life in a Technocracy: What it Might be Like], p. 12-13</ref>
[[Image:Silver red monad.png|thumb|80px|right|The monad of Technocracy Inc.]]
===Technocracy Movement===
===Technocracy Movement===
A second group of technocrats in the 1930s, led by Howard Scott, built what was at the time known as the Technocracy Movement.<ref name=utopianism /> One of the big topics was the "price system", and replacing it with a unit that was more measurable, such as joules or ergs.<ref name=lifeintechnocracy>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1kvifvNro9MC&pg=PA55 Life in a Technocracy: What it Might be Like]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdflsAHqnQIC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3 More: The Politics of Economic Growth in Postwar America]</ref>
A second group of technocrats in the 1930s, led by Howard Scott and Marion King Hubbert, built what was at the time known as the Technocracy Movement.<ref name=utopianism /> One of the big topics was the "price system", and replacing it with a unit that was more measurable, such as joules or ergs.<ref name=lifeintechnocracy>[https://books.google.com/books?id=1kvifvNro9MC&pg=PA55 Life in a Technocracy: What it Might be Like]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdflsAHqnQIC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3 More: The Politics of Economic Growth in Postwar America]</ref>
==Forerunners==
==Forerunners==