David Seed is Reader in the Department of English at the University of Liverpool.
Acknowledgements
p. vi
Introduction
p. 1
Postwar Jeremiads: Philip Wylie and Leo Szilard
p. 14
Variations on a Patriotic Theme: Robert A. Heinlein
p. 28
History and Apocalypse in Poul Anderson
p. 40
Views from the Hearth
p. 53
Cultures of Surveillance
p. 68
Take-Over Bids; Frederik Pohl and Cyril Kornbluth
p. 82
The Russians Have Come
p. 94
Embodying the Arms Race: Bernard Wolfe's Limbo
p. 107
The Cold War Computerised
p. 119
Conspiracy Narratives
p. 132
Absurdist Visions: Dr. Strangelove in Context
p. 145
The Signs of War: Walter M. Miller and Russell Hoban
p. 157
In the Aftermath
p. 168
The Star Wars Debate
p. 181
Bibliography
p. 194
Index
p. 212
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