Economic science fictions

by Davies, William

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An innovative new anthology exploring how science fiction can motivate new approaches to economics.

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Full title :Economic science fictions / edited by William Davies.

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An innovative new anthology exploring how science fiction can motivate new approaches to economics.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2018

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Goldsmiths Press
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2018

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"Part of the Goldsmiths Press PERC series."

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781906897741, 1906897743, 9781912685073, 1912685078
oclc:on1034622401
LC Classification:HB3730
Dewey Decimal:330.900112

Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Economic Science Fictions; Challenging the Market; Wither Utopias?; Why 'Economic Science Fictions'?; I The Science and Fictions of the Economy; 1 Economics, Science Fiction, History and Comparative Studies; 2 Future Incorporated?; The Social Fiction of the Corporation; The Social Science Fiction of the Corporation; Beyond Corporations; 'Real Utopias': Cooperation rather than Corporation; Concluding Reflections.

3 Currencies of Social Organisation4 Automating Economic Revolution; II Capitalist Dystopias; 5 'Feeding Like a Parasite'; Introduction; Defining Extraction; Extraction and Digital Technology; Corporeal Extraction and Social Reproduction; Environmental Extraction and Dystopia; Conclusion: Extraction and Utopia; 6 Pain Camp Economics; Rise of the CorpoNation; Holo Accords; The Aiholo; Pain ©Amp; 7 AT392-Red; 8 The New Black; 9 Fatberg and the Sinkholes: A Report on the Findings of a Journey into the United Regions of England by PostRational; Fatberg; Sinkhole; Foreword.

To the United Regions of EnglandObjectives and Methodolo…

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