Race in Space: The Representation of Ethnicity in "Star Trek" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation by Pounds, Micheal C

Lanham, Maryland, U.S.A.: Scarecrow Pr. Fine with no dust jacket. 1999. First. Hard Cover. 0810833220 . Contents include: Changing Social Context of Broadcasting, Launching Star Trek, Change Beyonf Television, Casting Into the Future, Selected Logs, Mission Debriefings.; 8vo .

Scarecrow Press, 1999-01-14. Hardcover. New.

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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Race in Space : The Representation of Ethnicity in 'Star Trek' and 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'.

Hardback. New. This text explores the relationship between "Star Trek" and ethnic equality, one of America's most enduring social issues. Using two television series, this book determines the extent to which social attitudes, values, and beliefs about ethnicity have changed during the intervening 20 years.

New. Drawing on autobiographical, biographical, historical, and rare archival materials, author Micheal Pounds explores the relationship between "Star Trek" and ethnic equality, one of America's most enduring social issues. Using two television series formed around a common vision and produced by the same studio and executive producer (Gene Roddenberry), Race in Space determines the extent to which social attitudes, values, and beliefs about ethnicity have changed during the more than twenty years that separate them. The book begins by examining the history of American television, both as a business and a social institution faced with confronting the civil rights movement-centered demands for reform of employment and images of the African-American. The second half of the book analyzes the principal recurring characters in each "Star Trek" series and their relationships with other characters, as well as the specific racial themes of certain episodes, and how… Read More

Scarecrow Press, 1999-01-14. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Scarecrow Press, 1999. Hardcover. New. 253 pages. 8.75x5.50x1.00 inches.