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Set in a near-future world marked by severe overpopulation, political power has shifted from governments to corporations, which now dominate society. The narrative explores the implications of this transformation, where states exist solely to support massive transnational businesses. In this environment, aggressive advertising and powerful executives shape public perception and influence daily life, highlighting the stark consequences of corporate governance on individual freedoms and societal structure.
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The Space Merchants, Frederik Pohl, Cyril M. Kornbluth
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The Space Merchants
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frederik Pohl, Cyril M. Kornbluth
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 254
- ISBN13
- 9781250000156
- Series
- The Space Merchants
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Classics, American Literature, Space, Science Fantasy, Gifts for men, Dystopia, Satire, Future, Moon, Advertising and Promotion, Humorous Sci-Fi, Venus (Planet)
- First published
- 1953
- Original title
- The Space Merchants
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a near-future world marked by severe overpopulation, political power has shifted from governments to corporations, which now dominate society. The narrative explores the implications of this transformation, where states exist solely to support massive transnational businesses. In this environment, aggressive advertising and powerful executives shape public perception and influence daily life, highlighting the stark consequences of corporate governance on individual freedoms and societal structure.