Human Programming : Brainwashing, Automatons, and American Unfreedom /

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"Do our ways of talking about contemporary terrorism have a history in the science, technology, and culture of the Cold War? Human Programming explores this history in a groundbreaking work that draws connections across decades and throughout American culture, high and low. Scott Selisker argue...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Selisker, Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Robots.
Psychological warfare.
Brainwashing.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
Guerre psychologique > États-Unis.
Lavage de cerveau > États-Unis.
Robots > United States.
Psychological warfare > United States.
Brainwashing > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Enemies of freedom
  • Uniquely American symptoms: Cold War brainwashing and American exceptionalism
  • Anti-institutional automatons: new left reappropriations of automatism
  • Human programming: computation, emotion, and the posthuman other
  • Cult programming: extremism, narrative, and the social science of cults
  • Fundamentalist automatons: representing terrorist consciousness in the war on terror
  • Automatism and agency.

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