Imagining urban futures : cities in science fiction and what we might learn from them / Carl Abbott.

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Abbott, Carl, 1944- [author.]

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TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSE | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Literature.Publisher: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780819576729
0819576727

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Imagining urban futures.DDC classification:

813/.0876209 23

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PS374.S35

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Contents:

Techno city; or, Dude, where's my aircar? -- Machines for breathing -- Migratory cities -- Utopia with walls: the carceral city -- Crabgrass chaos -- Soylent Green is people! varieties of urban crisis -- Keep out, you idiots! the deserted city -- Market and mosaic -- Afterword: Cities that will work.

Summary: What science fiction can teach us about urban planning.

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