The Power of Systems : How Policy Sciences Opened Up the Cold War World / / Eglė Rindzevičiūt.
In The Power of Systems, Egle Rindzeviciute introduces readers to one of the best-kept secrets of the Cold War: the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis, an international think tank established by the U.S. and Soviet governments to advance scientific collaboration. From 1972 until the...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, [New York] ;, London, [England] : : Cornell University Press,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cornell Studies in Classical Philology
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Notes: | Previously issued in print: 2016. |
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Table of Contents:
- The rise of system-cybernetic governmentality
- Grey eminences of the scientific-technical revolution
- Bridging East and West: the birth of IIASA
- Shaping a transnational systems community (1): networks and institutions
- Shaping a transnational systems community (2): family versus war room
- The East-West politics of global modelling
- From nuclear winter to the Anthropocene
- Acid rain: scientific expertise and governance across systemic divide
- The avant-garde of system-cybernetic governmentality.