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The final frontier : international relations and politics through Star Trek and Star Wars
- Title
- The final frontier : international relations and politics through Star Trek and Star Wars / Joel R. Campbell and Gigi Gokcek.
- Author
- Campbell, Joel R.
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Gokcek, Gigi
- Description
- vii, 249 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This book examines politics in terms of space fiction, international relations and theory, using the Star Wars and Star trek television and movie franchises to illustrate these dimensions"--
- Series Statement
- Politics, literature, & film
- Uniform Title
- Politics, literature, & film.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction. International relations, Star wars, Star trek, and all that -- A tool for understanding IR : the meaning and magic of science fiction -- The force is with us : an overview of international relations theories -- Roddenberry's dream : liberalism/neo-liberalism and Star trek -- The fall and rise of republics : liberalism, realism and Star wars -- Morgenthau, Kirk and Khan : realism/neo-realism and Star trek -- Aliens of the galaxy unite! Marxist/radical and constitutive approaches in Star wars and Star trek -- IR and Battlestar Galactica : from disco era fantasy to gritty post-9/11 reality -- Science fiction : a primer for beginners -- Star wars and Star trek : a primer for beginners -- Afterword. The future awaits.
- Call Number
- MFL 19-2660
- ISBN
- 9781498555258
- 149855525X
- 9781498555265 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2018054652
- OCLC
- 1063859971
- Author
- Campbell, Joel R., author.
- Title
- The final frontier : international relations and politics through Star Trek and Star Wars / Joel R. Campbell and Gigi Gokcek.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Politics, literature, & filmPolitics, literature, & film.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index.
- Added Author
- Gokcek, Gigi, author.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Campbell, Joel R., author. Final frontier Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019] 9781498555265 (DLC) 2019003417
- Research Call Number
- MFL 19-2660