do-ocratic
do-ocratic adjective: relating to or involving do-ocracies ("an organization in which power is held by those who do the most work").
Adjective
do-ocratic (comparative more do-ocratic, superlative most do-ocratic)
- Relating to or involving do-ocracies ("an organization in which power is held by those who do the most work").
- The Project is not democratic, it is consensus-based; but its do-ocratic and cooperative approach infuses the event.2013 May, Kerry D. Rohrmeier, Welcome Home to Black Rock City: Urban Geography of the Burn (thesis), Reno, N.V.: University of Nevada, Reno, page 15
- Specifically, I propose that frictions in hacker- and makerspaces relate to competing values such as inclusivity and fairness versus "do-ocratic" tendencies. The notion of "do-ocracy" refers to the (explicit or implicit) assumption that expertise is decisive for agency within a community. In...2022, Aagje Swinnen, Amanda Kluveld, Renée van de Vall, editors, Engaged Humanities: Rethinking Art, Culture, and Public Life, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 109
Forms of do-ocratic
| comparative | more do-ocratic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most do-ocratic |
Origin of do-ocratic
From do + -o- + -cratic.
Words formed from do-ocratic
Questions about do-ocratic
- What does do-ocratic mean?
- Do-ocratic means relating to or involving do-ocracies ("an organization in which power is held by those who do the most work").
- What part of speech is do-ocratic?
- Do-ocratic is an adjective.
Words near do-ocratic in the dictionary
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