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/ˈhɛtəɹɑːkɪ/ · noun
(uncountable) The rule of an alien; rule from without; government by an extraterritorial power..
Despite installing puppet governments in the marches, the subjects of the empire’s conquered territories were still very conscious of living under heterarchy.
The proposed liberation of our largely undeveloped economy goes too far — the resulting foreign dominance of our markets would make us a heterarchy.
When a group operates as a heterarchy, everyone is a leader in their own domain.
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Heterarchy means (uncountable) The rule of an alien; rule from without; government by an extraterritorial power..
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Despite installing puppet governments in the marches, the subjects of the empire’s conquered territories were still very conscious of living under heterarchy.
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