Thomas Strychacz

Popular Culture and Political Economic Thought

Fables of Commonwealth

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book studies the relationship of popular culture to older formations of political economic thought, which have made their way into a range of fictions as a fabulous, though feasible, source of resistance to the hegemony of neoclassical economics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781793633965
• ISBN-10: 1793633967
• Artikelnr.: 66352504

Autorenporträt

By Thomas Strychacz

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: The Political Economy of Potato Farming on Mars in Andy Weir's
The Martian
Chapter 2: Virtual Commonwealths of the Great Recession: The Obamas' Garden
and Farm Management Games
Chapter 3: Life in the Wilds: Plots of Polity in Harriet Martineau and
Survivor
Chapter 4: Challenging the Privilege of Again: Recursive Plots of Polity in
Octavia Butler's Dawn and Nalo Hopkinson's MidnightRobber
Chapter 5: "Should've kept better care of her": The Political Economy of
Joss Whedon's Firefly
Chapter 6: Feast Fables: The Bioeconomics of Turkeys and Roast Beast
Chapter 7: Yak Burgers and Black Tea: Consumption, Deprivation, and the
Literature of Himalayan Adventure Travel
Chapter 8: Histories, Hedgestories, and Herdstories: Beast Fables and Paleo
Polities in Recent Animated Movies