World weavers : globalization, science fiction, and the cybernetic revolution /
World Weavers is the first ever study on the relationship between globalization and science fiction. Scientific innovations provide citizens of different nations with a unique common ground and the means to establish new connections with distant lands. This study attempts to investigate how our worl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | World Weavers is the first ever study on the relationship between globalization and science fiction. Scientific innovations provide citizens of different nations with a unique common ground and the means to establish new connections with distant lands. This study attempts to investigate how our world has grown more and more interconnected not only due to technological advances, but also to a shared interest in those advances and to what they might lead to in the future. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 307 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-300) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789882203129 9882203124 1282707388 9781282707382 9786612707384 6612707380 |