The sheep look forward: Counterfactuals, dystopias, and ecological science fiction as a social science enterprise

John Brunner’s 1972 novel, 'The Sheep Look Up', is the story of the year leading up to a global ecological and political catastrophe. Set primarily in the United States in an unspecified near future, 'The Sheep Look Up' tells the story of “death by a thousand cuts”: problem upon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kate O'Neill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioOne 2018-06-01
Series:Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene
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Online Access:https://www.elementascience.org/articles/303