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The social impact of cybernetics

Title
The social impact of cybernetics, edited by Charles R. Dechert. Contributors: John Diebold [and others]
Author
Dechert, Charles Richard, 1927-
Publication
Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1966.

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Additional Authors
Georgetown University.
Description
vi, 206 p.; 22 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • "The essays ... have been selected from among the papers presented as a symposium on the social impact of cybernetics held in Washington, D.C., in November, 1964, under the joint sponsorship of Georgetown University, American University, and the George Washington University."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical references included in "Notes."
Contents
Goals to match our means / John Diebold -- The development of cybernetics / Charles R. Dechert -- Cybernetics and the problems of social reorganization / Robert Theobold -- Computers as tools and as metaphors / Ulric Neisser -- Cybernation and culture / Marshall McLuhan -- A humanistic technology / Hyman G. Rickover -- Cybernetics and Marxism-Leninism / Maxim W. Mikulak -- Soviet cybernetics and international development / John J. Ford.
Call Number
PBE (Dechert, C. R. Social impact of cybernetics)
LCCN
66024925 //r84
OCLC
189850
Author
Dechert, Charles Richard, 1927- ed.
Title
The social impact of cybernetics, edited by Charles R. Dechert. Contributors: John Diebold [and others]
Imprint
Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1966.
Bibliography
Bibliographical references included in "Notes."
Added Author
Georgetown University.
Research Call Number
PBE (Dechert, C. R. Social impact of cybernetics)
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