Future: A Recent History
University of Texas Press | 2009 | ISBN: 0292719140 | 270 pages | PDF | 1,1 MB
University of Texas Press | 2009 | ISBN: 0292719140 | 270 pages | PDF | 1,1 MB
The future is not a fixed idea but a highly variable one that reflects the values of those who are imagining it. By studying the ways that visionaries imagined the future–particularly that of America–in the past century, much can be learned about the cultural dynamics of the time.