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

By: Abbott, Carl, 1944- [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780819576729; 0819576727.Subject(s): Cities and towns in literature | Science fiction, American -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 813/.0876209 Online resources: Full text available:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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