Star Trek and the Politics of Globalism

George A. Gonzalez is Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami. His area of research specialization is political theory and popular culture. He is the author of The Politics of Star Trek: Justice, War, and the Future and The Absolute and Star Trek (both published by Palgrave Macmillan).

• 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.