TY - ABST T1 - "Breakdown" Y1 - 1942 A1 - Jack [John Stewart] Williamson (1908-2006) KW - Male author KW - US author AB -

Dystopia of union domination. The author says that it is not intended to be anti-labor but "to contrast the forces of social creation and the facts of social stagnation" (People Machines, 153).

JF - Astounding Science Fiction (New York) VL - 28.5 N1 -

U.K. ed. Astounding Science Fiction 28. 5 (January 1942): 2-19. Rpt. in U.K. ed. Astounding Science Fiction 8.1 (December 1951): 2-36; in Journey to Infinity. Ed. Martin Greenberg (New York: Gnome Press, 1951), 110-44; in his People Machines (New York: Ace Books, 1971), 154-87, with an author’s note on 151-53; and in The Collected Stories of Jack Williamson Volume Seven: With Folded Hands and Searching Mind (Royal Oak, MI: Haffner Press, 2010), 19-54. 

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Merril, MoU-St, PSt

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