The Emergence Machine

Kleptocracy

abstract · Politics · Level 11 · E10

E10Institutions

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

kleptocracy emerges from society. It requires space.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “kleptocracy” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
kleptocracy
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL11L10L9L8L7L5L2L1L0KleptocracyAuthorityPowerSocietyCommunityPublicBehaviorGoalGovernment… intermediate l…ExerciseForceFormLandActionChangeCollectionMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesKleptocracyL11GovernmentL5PublicL7AuthorityL10E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Government L5 (requires)
    A system of government in which those in power abuse their authority to steal and embezzle public resources, often using their control of physical space and societal institutions to maintain their illicit activities.
  • Public L7 (requires)
    A system of government in which those in power abuse their authority to steal and embezzle public resources, often using their control of physical space and societal institutions to maintain their illicit activities.
  • Authority L10 (requires) Politics sense
    A system of government in which those in power abuse their authority to steal and embezzle public resources, often using their control of physical space and societal institutions to maintain their illicit activities.