The power of systems

Titel: The power of systems : how policy sciences opened up the Cold War world / Eglė Rindzevičiūtė
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Veröffentlicht: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016
Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Cornell Studies in Classical Philology
ISBN: 9781501703188 ; 1501703188 ; 9781501706257 ; 150170625X ; 9781501703188
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. ix
  • Abbreviations
  • p. xi
  • Introduction: The Rise of System-Cybernetic Governmentality
  • p. 1
  • 1
  • Gray Eminences of the Scientific-Technical Revolution
  • p. 24
  • 2
  • Bridging East and West: The Birth of IIASA
  • p. 52
  • 3
  • Shaping a Transnational Systems Community (1): Networks and Institutions
  • p. 73
  • 4
  • Shaping a Transnational Systems Community (2): Family versus War Room
  • p. 94
  • 5
  • The East-West Politics of Global Modeling
  • p. 129
  • 6
  • From Nuclear Winter to the Anthropocene
  • p. 150
  • 7
  • Acid Rain: Scientific Expertise and Governance across the Systemic Divide
  • p. 181
  • Epilogue: The Avant-Garde of System-Cybernetic Governmentality
  • p. 204
  • Notes
  • p. 219
  • Bibliography
  • p. 267
  • Index
  • p. 287