Prophets of Progress from H. G. Wells to Isaac Asimov
by
Peter J. Bowler
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
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 science literature and the novels of the literary elite,...