Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction
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| Περίληψη: | XX, 335 p. text |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2020.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2020. |
| Σειρά: | Studies in Global Science Fiction,
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27893-9 |
| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
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