The scientific way of warfare: order and chaos on the battlefields of modernity
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| Item Description: | First published in the United Kingdom by Hurst Publishers, London, 2009. Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | IX, 265 S. |
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| adam_text | Contents
AcknowUdgements
viii
Introduction
1
1.
Technoscientific Regimes of Order in Warfare
9
The Technoscientific Regime of Order
13
Science, Culture, and Discursive Resonance
20
The Power of Metaphors
25
The Four Regimes of the Scientific Way of Warfare
29
2.
Mechanistic Warfare and the Clockwork Universe
37
From Mechanical Clock to Clockwork Metaphor
38
The Clockwork Universe: The Ascendancy of the Mechanistic
Worldview
41
The Clockwork Heavens: Newtonian Mechanics and the
Clockmaker God
43
The Clockwork Body and Soul: Descartes, La Mettrie and
Mechanistic Physiology
48
The Clockwork State: Enlightened Absolutism
50
Mechanistic Warfare: Frederick the Greats Clockwork Army
53
3.
Thermodynamic Warfare and the Science of Energy
63
The Engine: the Industrialisation and
Motorisation
of Society
65
Thermodynamics: the Universe as a Heat Engine
67
The Human Engine: Thermodynamic Bodies and Minds
72
Thermodynamic Warfare: Prometheus Unbound
75
Clausewitz Translates Thermodynamics
85
SCIENTIFIC WAY OF WARFARE
4.
Cybernetics and the Genesis of the Computer
93
Electromagnetic Telecommunications and War
94
The Computer: Genesis and Embodiment of an Abstract
Machine
96
Bits and Negentropy: Information Becomes Physical
102
Cybernetics: the Science of Control and Communications
107
Cybernetic Organisms: From Computerised Brains to
Biological Computers
112
Sociocybernetics
115
5.
Cybernetic Warfare: Computers at War
121
The Closed World of Cybernetic Warfare
123
From Command to Command and Control
128
Operations Research and Systems Analysis: Solving the
War Equation
137
Vietnam and the Failure of Cybernetic Warfare
154
6.
A New Informational Regime: From Chaos
Theory to Complexity Science
163
The Rediscovery of Non-Linearity
:
Chaos Theory and
Positive Feedback
164
Complexity, Networks, and Emergence: Life at the
Edge of Chaos
173
7.
Towards Chaoplexic Warfare? Network-Centric Warfare
and the Non-Linear Sciences
185
John Boyd and the OODA
bop
187
Embracing Uncertainty: The Chaoplexic Clausewitz
196
The Age of the Network
203
Harnessing the Swarm: Of Ants and Men
210
Chaoplexity Goes To War? Interrogating Network-Centric
Warfare
215
Conclusion
235
Bibliography
245
Index
259
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