Economic Science Fictions

From the libertarian economics of Ayn Rand to Aldous Huxley's consumerist dystopias, economics and science fiction have often circled each other's spheres. In Economic Science Fictions, editor William Davies has deliberately merged the two worlds, asking how we might harness the power of t...

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Other Authors: Davies, William (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Goldsmiths Press 2019
Series:PERC
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Summary:From the libertarian economics of Ayn Rand to Aldous Huxley's consumerist dystopias, economics and science fiction have often circled each other's spheres. In Economic Science Fictions, editor William Davies has deliberately merged the two worlds, asking how we might harness the power of the utopian imagination to revitalise economic thinking.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (408 p.)
ISBN:9781912685073
Access:Open Access