MacDougall, Robert. <br/><br/>
Communication and Control :  Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (281 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 A Brief History of Communication and Control in Animals and Machines -- 2 Four Dimensions of Control -- 3 Panic Button -- 4 A Waiting Room Without Walls -- 5 Chained to the Dialer, or Frederick Taylor Reaches Out and Touches Someone -- 6 Chatbots in the Metropolis -- 7 Knowledge Management Systems and Remote Control -- 8 So Many Choices, So Little Choice -- 9 Educational Policy and Political Action as a Mechanism of Remote Control -- 10 Mobile Geospatial Search and the Limits of Knowledge -- 11 Reflections on Organization, Emergence, and Control in Sociotechnical Systems -- 12 Mediascape as Battlefield -- 13 Remotely Piloted Vehicles, Ubiquitous Networks, and New Manifestations of Remote Control in Open Society National Security Environments -- 14 Remotely Human -- Appendix -- Index -- About the Contributors. 
<br/><br/> Communication and Control: Tools, Systems, and New Dimensions examines a wide range of communication structures and control systems from low- to high-tech and advocates a media ecological view of human communication in a time of intelligent, learning machines. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780739198766 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Command and control systems.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TK5105.5 .M384 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>004.01/9