Human programming : brainwashing, automatons, and American unfreedom / Scott Selisker.

Author/creator Selisker, Scott author.
Format Book
PublicationMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Descriptionviii, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 189-235) and index.
LCCN 2015036887
ISBN9780816699872 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
ISBN0816699879 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
ISBN9780816699889 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
ISBN0816699887 (paperback ; alkaline paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF633 .S45 2016 ✔ Available Place Hold