Snow Crash
Load Bearing
Snow Crash
A country subdivided into franchise nations hands government to whoever holds the trademark, and that heading waits in the vocabulary with its entry undrafted.
Guide building
Trope guide
Corporate Sovereignty
Corporate Sovereignty is a reader-facing story pattern in the Riley Locke vocabulary. This page currently gathers 2 books with published claims and shows the reason for each placement.
- Books
- 2 Published placements
- Load-bearing
- 2 Shapes the book
- Present
- 0 Meaningful but not organizing
- Genres reached
- 1 Across canonical genre bindings
2Load-bearingThe pattern helps organize the book’s core promise.
0PresentThe pattern matters, but the book is not built around it.
0Performs-onlyThe surface resembles the trope without fully delivering its usual promise.
Riley Locke definition
What “Corporate Sovereignty” means here
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Books with published reasons
2 books use this trope
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Snow Crash
System Collapse
Load Bearing
System Collapse
The menace is a firm arriving with paperwork instead of weapons, and everything turns on whether somebody signs, on a term the catalogue reserves and never writes.
Graph connections
Tropes often found nearby
These are co-occurrences across the books above, not claims that the terms are interchangeable.