Science-fiction Studies, Volume 31, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2004 - Science fiction |
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... social change determines how one conceptualizes the future . How do you feel about your books as engines for social change ? KSR : " Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world . " I think we as a global culture are sharply ...
... social change determines how one conceptualizes the future . How do you feel about your books as engines for social change ? KSR : " Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world . " I think we as a global culture are sharply ...
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... social futures . These complexities and contradictions in the development of anthropological thought were transmitted to Oliver via his faculty mentors : J. Gilbert McAllister at the University of Texas and , at UCLA , Walter ...
... social futures . These complexities and contradictions in the development of anthropological thought were transmitted to Oliver via his faculty mentors : J. Gilbert McAllister at the University of Texas and , at UCLA , Walter ...
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given social structure , what the individual can and cannot do in a given environment , what steps may be taken to neutralize a specific trouble situation in a functioning culture , and the like . ( COC : Box 1:70 ) In other words ...
given social structure , what the individual can and cannot do in a given environment , what steps may be taken to neutralize a specific trouble situation in a functioning culture , and the like . ( COC : Box 1:70 ) In other words ...
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