Star Trek and the Politics of Globalism

• Main Author: Gonzalez, George A. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Political philosophy.; Popular Culture.; Idealism, German.; Political Philosophy.; Popular Culture .; German Idealism.

The Absolute, philosophized most saliently about by Georg Hegel, encompasses the entirety of reality. The absolute (reality) is composed of five dimensions - height, length, width, time, and justice. The five dimensions operate dialectically, and the normative values of reality inhere within the fif...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Art and Knowledge
• 2. Nationalism as Pathology and Internationalism as Rationalism
• 3. The Progressive Dialectic of Star Trek
• 4. Globalism in Star Trek
• 5. Energy, the Nation-State, and Imperialism
• 6. Star Trek and the Marxist Theory of the State
• 7. Star Trek and Technologies of Empire
• 8. Captain Kirk as a Revolutionary
• 9. Star Trek, Justice, and Technology
• Index.