The politics of Star trek
Subtitle: justice, war, and the future
By: by George A. Gonzalez
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781137549402
Subjects: Star trek (Television program); Television programs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Star trek (the original series): an anti-Cold War narrative; title: Star trek, utopia, pragmatism; title: Star trek, American military policy, and the developing world; title: Star trek and the clash of civilizations: traditionalism versus modernity  (universalism); title: Star trek and world government: federation, empire, or neoliberalism; title: Star trek and technologies of empire; title: Star trek: why do soldiers fight in modern warfare? preemptive empire or  federation; title: Star trek, the dominant social paradigm, and the lack of an environmental ethos; title: The politics of state building: Star trek: Enterprise; title: Lost in the developing world: Star trek: Voyager; title: Conclusion: Star tek: from Cold War to post-Cold War.