How reason almost lost its mind : the strange career of Cold War rationality
Paul Erickson ...
| Year of publication: |
2013
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| Authors: | Erickson, Paul ; Klein, Judy L. ; Daston, Lorraine ; Lemov, Rebecca ; Sturm, Thomas ; Gordin, Michael D. |
| Publisher: |
Chicago, Ill. [u.a.] : The University of Chicago Press |
| Subject: | Ost-West-Beziehungen | East-West relations | Verhalten | Behaviour | Begrenzte Rationalität | Bounded rationality | Rationalität | Rationality | USA | United States | Ost-West-Konflikt | Geschichte 1945-1989 |
| Description of contents: | Description [gbv.de] ; Description [h-net.org] |
| Extent: | VIII, 259 S. Ill., Kt. |
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| Conferences: | Workshop "The Strangelovian Sciences" ; (Berlin) : 2010.03. |
| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Type of publication (narrower categories): | Konferenzschrift |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction: the struggle over Cold War rationality -- Enlightenment reason, Cold War rationality, and the rule of rules -- The bounded rationality of Cold War operations research -- Saving the planet from nuclear weapons and the human mind -- "The situation" in the Cold War behavioral sciences -- World in a matrix -- The collapse of Cold War rationality -- Epilogue: Cold War rationality after the Cold War. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-226-04663-1 ; 9780226046778 ; 978-0-226-04677-8 |
| Other identifiers: | 10.7208/chicago/9780226046778.001.0001 [DOI] |
| Classification: | Politische Geschichte ; Ost-West-Verhältnis ; Allgemeine Weltgeschichte ; USA |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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