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A rigidly disciplined social hierarchy and authoritarian organizational structure governed by strict chains of command, absolute obedience, automated protocols, and the complete subordination of individual intent to collective directives.

The thrill of absolute obedience and the crushing weight of collective purpose. The feeling of being a single, perfect cog in a vast, unstoppable machine, where individual will is subsumed by the unyielding logic of the whole.

Books

DivergentVeronica Roth
Ender's GameOrson Scott Card
Destroy MeTahereh Mafi
Starship TroopersRobert A. Heinlein
The Forever WarJoe Haldeman
Golden SonPierce Brown
Morning StarPierce Brown
Men at ArmsTerry Pratchett
JingoTerry Pratchett
The Last ColonyJohn Scalzi
Shadow of the HegemonOrson Scott Card
Star Trek 1James Blish
The Hydrogen SonataIain M. Banks
Monstrous RegimentTerry Pratchett
Ancillary MercyAnn Leckie
Shadow of the GiantOrson Scott Card
BarrayarLois McMaster Bujold
The Vor GameLois McMaster Bujold
Space CadetRobert A. Heinlein
A War of GiftsOrson Scott Card
Captain's FuryJim Butcher
The Cole ProtocolTobias S. Buckell
Navigators of DuneBrian Herbert
Captain Vorpatril's AllianceLois McMaster Bujold
The Call of EarthOrson Scott Card
Brothers in ArmsLois McMaster Bujold
First LensmanE. E. "Doc" Smith
KomarrLois McMaster Bujold
Flag in ExileDavid Weber
The Light BrigadeKameron Hurley
Patient ZeroJonathan Maberry
Diplomatic ImmunityLois McMaster Bujold
Mentats of DuneBrian Herbert
CetagandaLois McMaster Bujold
Out of the DarkDavid Weber
Echoes of HonorDavid Weber
The WallJohn Lanchester
The Autumn RepublicBrian McClellan
Mutineers' MoonDavid Weber
At All CostsDavid Weber
Star GuardAndre Norton
Rebel WinterSteve Parker
A Call to DutyDavid Weber
Grunts!Mary Gentle
DauntlessJack Campbell
Phule's CompanyRobert Lynn Asprin

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