Science fiction offers a glimpse of what governments of the world are – and can become.
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Science fiction does more than entertain – it can also be used to better understand the political forces that shape the societies in which we live.
An institution’s culture can affect the behavior of individual participants.
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A sociologist spent time as a volunteer firefighter – and learned more about how institutional culture can shape a person’s behavior.