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Science Fiction and Empire (Liverpool University Press - Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies) by Patricia Kerslake is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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TThis book is about the human desire to experiment with empire. In the past it was done with real soldiers and expeditions and slaves and trade and misery and force. In the future it will be done with generation ships and off-world pioneers, robots and invasion, electronic sheep and people who<br>just don't want to be pushed around any more. Beginning with a discussion of who 'we' are (hopefully, the good guys) and who 'they' are (anyone who isn't us), this narrative scans the lights of science
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Patricia Kerslake
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781781388334
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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