The Politics of Star Trek
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The Politics of Star Trek

Justice, War, and the Future

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eBook - PDF

The Politics of Star Trek

Justice, War, and the Future

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The Star Trek franchise reflects, conveys, and comments upon the key philosophical tensions of the modern era. This book details the manner in which these tensions and controversies are manifested in Star Trek across its iterations, arguing that Star Trek offers an indispensable contribution to our understanding of politics in the modern era.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Figures
  7. Introduction
  8. 1 Star Trek (the Original Series): An Antiā€“Cold War Narrative
  9. 2 Star Trek, Utopia, and Pragmatism
  10. 3 Star Trek, American Military Policy, and the Developing World
  11. 4 Star Trek and the Clash of Civilizations: Traditionalism versus Modernity (Universalism)
  12. 5 Star Trek and World Government: Federation, Empire, or Neoliberalism
  13. 6 Star Trek and Technologies of Empire
  14. 7 Star Trek: Why Do Soldiers Fight in Modern Warfare? Preemptive Empire or Federation
  15. 8 Star Trek, the Dominant Social Paradigm, and the Lack of an Environmental Ethos
  16. 9 The Politics of State Building: Star Trek: Enterprise
  17. 10 Lost in the Developing World: Star Trek: Voyager
  18. Conclusion: Star Trek: From Cold War to Postā€“ Cold War
  19. Notes
  20. Index