The Locator -- [(subject = "Science fiction American--History and criticism")]

339 records matched your query       


Record 33 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Abbott, Carl, 1944- author.
Title:
Imagining urban futures : cities in science fiction and what we might learn from them / Carl Abbott.
Publisher:
Wesleyan University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Science fiction, American--History and criticism.
Cities and towns in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN:
0819576719
9780819576712
OCLC:
(OCoLC)945648792
LCCN:
2016027493
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.