Future: A Recent History
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The future is not a fixed idea but a highly variable one that reflects the values of those who are imagining it. By studying the ways that visionaries imagined the future-particularly that of America-in the past century, much can be learned about the cultural dynamics of the time. In this social history, Lawrence R. Samuel examines the future visions of intellectuals, artists, scientists, businesspeople, and others to tell a chronological...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:029272344X
ISBN13:9780292723443
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:254 Pages
Weight:0.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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