207990

Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

2012

301 Pages

ISBN 978-1-349-54358-8

Fool's gold?

utopianism in the twenty-first century

Lucy Sargisson

What's wrong with the world today and how might it become better (or worse)? These are the questions pursued in this book, which explores the hopes and fears, dreams and nightmares of the 21st century. Through architecture, fiction, theory, film and experiments with everyday life, Sargisson explores contemporary hopes and fears about the future.

Publication details

DOI: 10.1057/9781137031075

Full citation:

Sargisson, L. (2012). Fool's gold?: utopianism in the twenty-first century, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke.

Table of Contents

Introduction

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1-5

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Religious fundamentalism

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41-54

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Feminism and gender

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55-78

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Sex and sexual identity

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79-97

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Human attitudes to nature

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116-128

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Green intentional communities

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129-145

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Domestic architecture

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167-188

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Computer gaming

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189-207

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Cloning, cyborgs and robots

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208-238

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Conclusion

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239-243

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