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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wong, Kin-yuen, 1944- (Editor ), Westfahl, Gary (Editor ), Chan, Amy Kit-sze (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 307 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-300) and index.
ISBN:9789882203129
9882203124
1282707388
9781282707382
9786612707384
6612707380