{"product_id":"9783319029092","title":"Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice: With a Preface by Charles Lewis Taylor and Bruce M. Russett","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice: With a Preface by Charles Lewis Taylor and Bruce M. Russett\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTaylor, Charles Lewis; Russett, Bruce M.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is a memorial for Karl Wolfgang Deutsch, a pioneering political scientist, international relations specialist and peace scholar of the 20th century. Born in Prague, he was a professor at MIT, Yale and Harvard and spent a decade at the Social Science Center Berlin (WZB). He was a global leader in the theory and scientific analysis of international relations and comparative politics who published on nationalism, social communication, European integration, war and peace, arms control, social cybernetics, general systems analysis, and global modelling. He pioneered the development and analysis of large-scale political and social data across nations and over time and proposed a widespread access to these data and their scientific evaluation. \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003eThis book offers biographical data on Karl W. Deutsch, reproduces chapters from his PhD thesis and his book Nerves of Government. Colleagues from the USA (A.S. Markovits, H. Alker, R.L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr.,P. J. Katzenstein, T.R. Cusack, C.L. Taylor), Germany (D. Senghaas,  R. Wildenmann, R. Mackensen, K. v. Beyme) and the Czech Republic (M. Hroch) offer Collegial Critiques and Memorials. It provides a comprehensive bibliography of his publications and memorials for a great scholar, a superb academic teacher and world citizen.\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e•\tKarl Wolfgang Deutsch was a major global pioneer in Political Science, international\u003c\/div\u003erelations and peace research in the 20th century.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e•\tHis most creative contributions were the concept of social mobilization, the use of cybernetics\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eto study human relationships, the introduction of politics in world modeling, and the role of communication in governance.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e•\tHe was president of the American Political Science Association (1969-70) and of the\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eInternational Political Science Association (1976-79) and was a Director of the Social\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eScience Research Center Berlin (1977-87).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e•\tAcademics, including graduate students, exploring nationalism, political integration,\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003esocial communications, cybernetics, and global modeling will find this volume instructive.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-12-09\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319029092\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-02910-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 326\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45588444676236,"sku":"9783319029092","price":116.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319029092.jpg?v=1774531234","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783319029092","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}