James R. Beniger
American historian and sociologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Ralph Beniger was an American historian and sociologist and Professor of Communications and Sociology at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California, particularly known for his early work on the history of quantitative graphics in statistics, and his later work on the technological and economic origins of the information society.
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- The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society (1986) (826)
- Personalization of Mass Media and the Growth of Pseudo-Community (1987) (269)
- The Control Revolution (1986) (248)
- Quantitative Graphics in Statistics: A Brief History (1978) (211)
- Diffusion of Energy-Conserving Innovations. (1981) (110)
- Pill and IUD discontinuation in the United States, 1970-1975: the influence of the media. (1980) (75)
- Communication—Embrace the Subject, not the Field (1993) (53)
- Winning the Presidential Nomination National Polls and State Primary Elections, 1936-1972 (1976) (35)
- Conceptualizing Information Technology as Organization, and Vice Versa (1990) (34)
- TOWARD AN OLD NEW PARADIGM THE HALF-CENTURY FLIRTATION WITH MASS SOCIETY (1987) (32)
- Modeling Social Processes. (1976) (31)
- Information Society and Global Science (1988) (28)
- THE IMPACT OF POLLING ON PUBLIC OPINION: RECONCILING FOUCAULT, HABERMAS, AND BOURDIEU (1992) (21)
- Who Are the Most Important Theorists of Communication? (1990) (21)
- The evolution of control (1989) (20)
- Information and Communication (1988) (19)
- THE FUTURE STUDY OF PUBLIC OPINION A SYMPOSIUM (1987) (18)
- Media Content as Social Indicators (1978) (15)
- Does Television Enhance the Shared Symbolic Environment? Trends in Labeling of Editorial Cartoons, 1948-1980 (1983) (14)
- Presidential Address: Survey and Market Research Confront Their Futures on the World Wide Web (1998) (14)
- Japanese and U.S. Media: Graphics as a Reflection of Newspapers' Social Role (1981) (13)
- Mass Media and Public Opinion (1990) (9)
- The Organization of Technology in Advanced Industrial Society: A Hypothesis on Technical Systems (1985) (8)
- THE POPULAR SYMBOLIC REPERTOIRE AND MASS COMMUNICATION (1983) (7)
- Far Afield (1991) (7)
- Trafficking in Drug Users: Professional Exchange Networks in the Control of Deviance (1984) (6)
- Trafficking in drug users (1983) (4)
- Control Theory and Social Change: Toward a Synthesis of the System and Action Approaches (1978) (2)
- What to Make of the New Icons (1993) (1)
- Candidate Ordering and Issue Circles: Structural Analysis of the 1980 Presidential Primary Campaign (1982) (1)
- The Social Contexts of Method.Edited by Michael Brenner, Peter Marsh, and Marylin Brenner. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978. 261 pp. $18.95 (1979) (1)
- Envisioning Information. Edward R. Tufte (1991) (1)
- ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING (1989) (0)
- Far Afield (1989) (0)
- Far Afield (1993) (0)
- Far Afield (1991) (0)
- The new icons – icons of change? (1994) (0)
- Trafficking in drug users: The emergence of the “drug problem”: social change versus social control (1984) (0)
- Far Afield (1993) (0)
- Far Afield (1990) (0)
- Far Afield (1992) (0)
- Far Afield (1992) (0)
- Far Afield (1991) (0)
- Subgroup sampling and estimated-density spaces (EDS) (1984) (0)
- Trafficking in drug users: Notes (1984) (0)
- Trafficking in drug users: The social system: boundary maintenance and hierarchical control (1984) (0)
- Trafficking in drug users: Control systems from exchange in networks: toward a synthesis of system and action theory (1984) (0)
- USING THE PRINCIPLE OF LEAST INTEREST TO DERIVE A DOMINANCE HIERARCHY FROM INTERACTION OR EXCHANGE DATA (2002) (0)
- PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIFTIETH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH (1995) (0)
- Communication and the Control Revolution (1992) (0)
- Far Afield (1990) (0)
- Reply to Bastedo (1976) (0)
- Far Afield (1991) (0)
- Far Afield (1989) (0)
- Stratification in information and referral exchange (1984) (0)
- Far Afield (1990) (0)
- Communication Technologies and Social Change. Course Syllabus. (1987) (0)
- Untitled Tribute, December 8, 2004 (2006) (0)
- 情報社会の発展と制御革命--24ケ国のデ-タから〔英文,含抄訳〕 (1988) (0)
- Modeling Social Processes.By Parrick Doreian and Norman P. Hummon. New York: Elsevier, 1976. 172 pp. $10.50 (1977) (0)
- Far Afield (1989) (0)
- Trafficking in drug users: Exchange relationships in social-control systems (1984) (0)
- Summary: the control system in context (1984) (0)
- Far Afield (1993) (0)
- Far Afield (1993) (0)
- PREPROCESSING AND SOCIETAL CONTROL: NEGLECTED COMPONENT OF SOCIOCYBERNETICS (1984) (0)
- Far Afield (1992) (0)
- The Battle for Public Opinion: The President, the Press, and the Polls During Watergate.Gladys Engel Lang , Kurt Lang (1985) (0)
- Transport and communication, state-building and transnationality (2011) (0)
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