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The Closed World: Computers and the Politics of Discourse in Cold War America
Paul Edwards-
Frontmatter (page N/A)
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Preface (page ix)
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Acknowledgments (page xvii)
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1. "We Defend Every Place": Building the Cold War World (page 1)
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2. Why Build Computers?: The Military Role in Computer Research (page 43)
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3. SAGE (page 75)
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4. From Operations Research to the Electronic Battlefield (page 113)
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5. Interlude: Metaphor and the Politics of Subjectivity (page 147)
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6. The Machine in the Middle: Cybernetic Psychology and World War II (page 175)
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7 Noise, Communication, and Cognition (page 209)
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8. Constructing Artificial Intelligence (page 239)
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9. Computers and Politics in Cold War II (page 275)
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10 Minds, Machines, and Subjectivity in the Closed World (page 303)
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Epilogue: Cyborgs in the World Wide Web (page 353)
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Notes (page 367)
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Index (page 429)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAH | 94.3 (Dec. 1997): 1130-1131 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-8723%28199712%2984%3A3%3C1130%3ATCWCAT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-R |
ISIS | 87.4 (Dec.1996): 756 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-1753%28199612%2987%3A4%3C756%3ATCWCAT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-B |
AHR | 103.1 (Feb. 1998): 298-299 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199802%29103%3A1%3C298%3ATCWCAT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-0 |
STHV | 22.3 (Summer 1997): 393-395 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0162-2439%28199722%2922%3A3%3C393%3ATCWCAT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G |
TC | 38.4 (Oct. 1997): 1008-1010 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0040-165X%28199710%2938%3A4%3C1008%3ATCWCAT%3E2.0.CO%3B2-7 |