The Politics of Perfection: Technology and Creation in Literature and Film

Lexington Books (2016)
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This book explores the relationship between modern technological progress and classical liberalism. The compatibility of classical liberalism and technology is questioned, using fiction and film as a window into Western society’s views on politics, economics, religion, technology, and the family.

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