Paper 34 · V. Consequence, Responsibility & Governance

Authority After Commitment

In production (complete)

Maps authority topology after constraint commitment.

Function in corpus

Authority mechanics.

Details

• Key move: structurally constrained handover is not sufficient for accountability preservation across regime boundaries. • Corpus role: Operates immediately downstream of Paper 33 (The Handover Protocol). • Scope note: The governance arc needed to go beyond diagnosing thinning and to analyze what happens after legitimate thinning - the structural residues and second-order failures that…

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