The Politics of Star Trek

Justice, War, and the Future

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George A Gonzalez

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The Star Trek franchise reflects, conveys, and comments upon the key philosophical tensions of the modern era. This book details the manner in which these tensions and controversies are manifested in Star Trek across its iterations, arguing that Star Trek offers an indispensable contribution to our understanding of politics in the modern era.

Author Biography:

George A. Gonzalez is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami, USA. He is the author of numerous books including Urban Sprawl, Global Warming, and the Empire of Capital (2009), Energy and Empire: The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Power in the United States (2012), and Energy and the Politics of the North Atlantic (2013). He is co-editor of Flashpoints in Environmental Policymaking (1997), which won the 1998 Lynton Caldwell Book Award, given by the Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy section of the American Political Science Association. Professor Gonzalez's work in the field of Star Trek Studies has been published in Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction.

Release date Australia

September 21st, 2015

Author

George A Gonzalez

Brand

Star Trek

Pages

219

Edition

1st ed. 2015

Audience

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Illustrations

IX, 219 p.

Dimensions

140x216x14

ISBN-13

9781137549402

Product ID

23052475

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