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Democracy and the Decline of Reason - Will Davies
The Order of Things
Exploring the Roots of the Insurance Industry and Critique of Technocratic Expertise
This chapter examines the historical ties between the insurance industry and the slave trade, as well as the critique of technocratic expertise from different perspectives. It discusses the erosion of trust in governmental institutions and the perception of expert knowledge as tools of violence.
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