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Imagining Urban Futures: Cities in Science Fiction and What We Might Learn from Them

By Carl Abbott

Book information

Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
978-0-8195-7671-2, 978-0-8195-7672-9
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3431765 bytes)
Pages
246\246
Time added
2018-11-23 07:33:49

Description

Contents......Page 6 Acknowledgments......Page 7 Introduction......Page 10 One: Techno City; or, Dude, Where’s My Aircar?......Page 26 Two: Machines for Breathing......Page 50 Three: Migratory Cities......Page 73 Four: Utopia with Walls: The Carceral City......Page 93 Five: Crabgrass Chaos......Page 117 Six: Soylent Green Is People! Varieties of Urban Crisis......Page 139 Seven: Keep Out, You Idiots! The Deserted City......Page 165 Eight: Market and Mosaic......Page 182 Afterword: Cities That Will Work......Page 210 Notes......Page 222 Notes on Sources......Page 232 Index......Page 238

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