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![A History of the Future: Prophets of Progress from H. G. Wells to Isaac Asimov by Peter J. Bowler](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBMmpacHc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--47921754b4201b823f46ba26dcc49f7e6522096b/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/A%20History%20of%20the%20Future-%20Prophets%20of%20Progress%20from%20H.%20G.%20Wells%20to%20Isaac%20Asimov.jpg)
298 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781316602621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 31 December 2017
Description
In this wide-ranging survey, Peter J. Bowler explores the phenomenon of futurology: predictions about the future development and impact of science and technology on society and culture in the twentieth century. Utilising science fiction, popular s...
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298 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781316602621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 31 December 2017
Description
In this wide-ranging survey, Peter J. Bowler explores the phenomenon of futurology: predictions about the future development and impact of science and technology on society and culture in the twentieth century. Utilising science fiction, popular s...