TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kline,Ronald R.
TI  - The Cybernetics Moment: Or Why We Call Our Age the Information Age
T2  - New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History Series
SN  - 9781421416724
AV  - Q360 .K56 2015 
U1  - 303.48/33 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Information theory
KW  - Cybernetics-Social aspects
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 War and Information Theory -- 2 Circular Causality -- 3 The Cybernetics Craze -- 4. The Information Bandwagon -- 5 Humans as Machines -- 6 Machines as Human -- 7 Cybernetics in Crisis -- 8 Inventing an Information Age -- 9 Two Cybernetic Frontiers -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
N2  - Ultimately, he reveals the crucial role played by the cybernetics moment--when cybernetics and information theory were seen as universal sciences--in setting the stage for our current preoccupation with information technologies
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