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Cybernetic Revolutionaries

Cybernetic Revolutionaries



Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile



In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions, one political and one technological. Get and download textbook Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile for free
payment | shipping rates | returns Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile Product Category :Books ISBN :0262016494 Title :Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile EAN :9780262016490 Authors :Medina, Eden Binding :Hardcover Publisher :The MIT Press Publication Date :2011-10-28 Pages :344 Signed :False First Edition :False Dust Jacket :False List Price (MSRP) :32.00 Height :0.9000 inches Width :7.3000 inches Length :9.0000 inches Weigh
The first was Chile's experiment with peaceful socialist change under Salvador Allende; the second was the simultaneous attempt to build a computer system that would manage Chile's economy. Neither vision was fully realized--Allende's government ended with a violent military coup; the system, known as Project Cybersyn, was never completely implemented--but they hold lessons for today about the relationship between technology and politics. Drawing on extensive archival material and interviews, Medina examines the cybernetic system envisioned by the Chilean government--which was to feature holistic system design, de Cybernetic Revolutionaries new edition

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Cybernetic Revolutionaries

Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile

In Cybernetic Revolutionaries, Eden Medina tells the history of two intersecting utopian visions, one political and one technological. The first was Chile's experiment with peaceful socialist change under Salvador Allende; the second was the simultaneous attempt to build a computer system that would manage Chile's economy. Neither vision was fully realized--Allende's government ended with a violent military coup; the system, known as Project Cybersyn, was never completely implemented--but they hold lessons for today about the relationship between ...

author eden medina format hardback language english publication year 22 11 2011 subject social sciences subject 2 library information science title cybernetic revolutionaries technology and politics in allende s chile author medina eden publisher mit pr publication date oct 21 2011 pages 312 binding hardcover edition first edition 1 in number line dimensions 7 10 wx 9 10 hx 1 00 d isbn 0262016494 subject computers cybernetics description in cybernetic revolutionaries eden medina tells the hist



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The first was Chile's experiment with peaceful socialist change under Salvador Allende; the second was the simultaneous attempt to build a computer system that would manage Chile's economy
Drawing on extensive archival material and interviews, Medina examines the cybernetic system envisioned by the Chilean government--which was to feature holistic system design, de

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