Economic science fictions / edited by William Davies.
Economic science fictions / edited by William Davies.
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Publisher
London : Goldsmiths Press, [2018]
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G 2018/3375
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English
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xiv, 383 pages ; 21 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Economics, science fiction, history, and comparative studies / Ha-Joon Chang -- Future incorporated? / Laura Horn -- Currencies of social organization: the future of money / Sherryl Vint -- Automating economic revolution: Robert Heinlein's The moon is a harsh mistress / Brian Willems -- Feeding like...
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London : Goldsmiths Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[2018]
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"Economics and science fiction rarely have much to do with each other. As a discipline, economics is far removed from creative writing. Science fiction arguably tells us little about the reality of day-to-day capitalism. Economic Science Fictions challenges and changes that. By treating our economy as a series of 'fictions' - stories and expectatio...
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Economic science fictions / edited by William Davies.
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"Goldsmiths Press PERC series".
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/3375
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74VKVApBOR0d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVApBOR0d
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ISBN
1906897689 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9781906897680 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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330.900112
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991024172192102626