The control revolution: technological and economic origins of the information society/ James R. Be

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Unique IDLIB-00014136Alternative titleThe control revolution: technological and economic origins of the information society/ James R. BenigerDateBetween 1st January 1986 and 31st December 1986Date qualifiercircaDescriptionDescription: Living systems, technology, and the evolution of control: Programming and control: the essential life process

Evolution of control: culture and society

Industrialization, processing speed, and the crisis of control: From tradition to rationality: distributing control

Toward industrialization: controlling energy and speed

Industrial revolution and the crisis of control

Toward an information society: from control crisis to control revolution: Revolution in control of mass production and distribution

Revolution in control of mass consumption

Revolution in generalized control: data processing and bureaucracy

Conclusions: Control as engine of the information society

Public Note: Includes indexLanguageEnglish (eng)IllustrationsBlack and white illustrationsPublisherHarvard University PressPlace of publicationCambridge
Massachusetts
The United States of America

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FormatPublication - Book

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Number of pages493

Characteristics

Dimensions (free text)24 cm

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Subject tagsCommunicationSocial aspectsInformation technologyInformation societyComputers and civilization

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Dewey decimal numberSRC ARCH 303.4833 BENIISBN/ISSN0674169859
0674169867Source system IDR0000251161Alternative ID30002036128239

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The control revolution: technological and economic origins of the information society/ James R. Be