Science-fiction Studies, Volume 25, Part 2SFS Publications., 1998 - Science fiction |
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The chief social ill - socioeconomic inequality - has been eliminated thanks to advances in technology and ubiquitous government intervention in the lives of a docile and apparently homogenous citizenry .
The chief social ill - socioeconomic inequality - has been eliminated thanks to advances in technology and ubiquitous government intervention in the lives of a docile and apparently homogenous citizenry .
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Slavery or Social Planning , Aaron Levenstein characterizes this two - fold perception of the age : " For the first time in man's long journey out of the dark cave in which he started , the bright sun awaits him .
Slavery or Social Planning , Aaron Levenstein characterizes this two - fold perception of the age : " For the first time in man's long journey out of the dark cave in which he started , the bright sun awaits him .
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In Man , physical and social devolution provide an opportunity for mental evolution . The civilized man of the atomic age may find himself in a Darwinian struggle for existence , but in the process he may also develop important new ...
In Man , physical and social devolution provide an opportunity for mental evolution . The civilized man of the atomic age may find himself in a Darwinian struggle for existence , but in the process he may also develop important new ...
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Contents
ARTICLES | 241 |
Extraordinaires | 258 |
David Hughes A Queer Notion of Grant Allens | 271 |
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