History of the future, a
Auteur :
Bowler, Peter J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316602621
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
23,4 x 16,3 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this wide-ranging survey, Bowler explores the phenomenon of futurology: predictions about the future development and impact of science and technology through the twentieth century. Bowler explores how conflict between technocrats and their critics was presented to the public through case studies including radio, aviation, space exploration and genetics.