Publications
Three books develop the argument in full. They are long-form commentary: where their prose differs from the canonical statement, The System and the Charter control. Every work appears first in its English original; translations follow.
The Axiacracy Trilogy
Three books carry the core of the doctrine. Together they answer the three questions any order must answer: how a society creates and shares its wealth, how its people hold together, and how its power is constituted and restrained.
Book I · The Economics of Axiacracy
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What economics becomes when work and income come apart: value beyond price, the earned and the unearned, two layers of money, honest markets, the dividend, the floor, the ceiling, and the loop that steers them.
Book II · The Society of Axiacracy
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The human fabric under governance by value: person and family, care and learning, trust and civic life, culture and meaning, and the open society whose interior the state leaves free.
Book III · The State of Axiacracy
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The constitution of the value state: the Charter and its hierarchy of norms, the apparatus as value-flows, courts and rebalancing justice, leadership, membership, and emergency.
Derived works
The trilogy is the trunk; from it grow shorter forms for different readers and occasions. A brochure that states the case in twenty minutes. A field guide for a ministry or a mayor. A reader's edition for the classroom. A journal that follows the doctrine as it meets criticism, simulation, and practice. These derived editions are prepared after the foundational text they compress, so that every short form has a long form standing behind it.
The first derived editions will appear here as they are published.
How to read this library
If you are new to the doctrine, begin with Axiacracy in plain words, then open Book I. If you prefer the systematic statement, The System presents the doctrine in twenty-four sections, and Lineage & Critique shows where every idea comes from and who disputes it.
Fiction
What the Map Could Not Hold
Read the story
A fictional account of everyday life in Axiamos: a successful, highly automated society that learns to preserve human freedom, intimacy and the right to error.