Dystopia and the End of Politics.
In this article the author discusses novels that depict a dystopian future on earth. The author contends that significant events in the 1990s, including the collapse of the Soviet Union, the identification of global warming as an agent in climate change, a rise in globalization and the occurrence of...
| Publicado en: | Dissent (0012-3846) Vol. 55; no. 4; pp. 89 - 99 |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
Fall2008
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