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The Crash of Empire

The Crash of Empire

Jerry Pournelle & John F. Carr

Book 3 of Imperial Stars

Anthology Library - Science Fiction and Fantasy _isfdb

Publisher: Baen Books

Published: Jun 2, 1989

Description:

1 • The Crash of Empires • essay by Jerry Pournelle
3 • Editor's Introduction To: Pebble Among the Stars • essay by Jerry Pournelle
4 • Pebble Among the Stars • (1976) • novelette by Gregory Benford (variant of Seascape)
34 • The Claw and the Clock • [Federation of Humanity] • (1971) • novelette by Christopher Anvil
34 • Editor's Introduction To: The Claw and the Clock • essay by Jerry Pournelle
59 • Editor's Introduction To: The Only Thing We Learn • essay by Jerry Pournelle
60 • The Only Thing We Learn • (1949) • shortstory by C. M. Kornbluth [as byCyril Kornbluth]
72 • Editor's Introduction To: Remembering Vietnam • essay by Jerry Pournelle
73 • Remembering Vietnam • (1987) • essay by H. J. Kaplan
118 • Blessed Are the Meek • (1955) • shortstory by G. C. Edmondson
118 • Editor's Introduction To: Blessed Are the Meek • essay by Jerry Pournelle
125 • Editor's Introduction To: Limiting Factor • essay by Jerry Pournelle
126 • Limiting Factor • (1954) • shortstory by Theodore R. Cogswell [as byTheodore Cogswell]
138 • Editor's Introduction To: Triage • essay by Jerry Pournelle
139 • Triage • (1976) • shortstory by William Walling
160 • Editor's Introduction To: Hyperdemocracy • essay by Jerry Pournelle
161 • Hyperdemocracy • [Editorial (Astounding)] • (1958) • essay by John W. Campbell, Jr.
171 • Editor's Introduction To: Chain Reaction • essay by Jerry Pournelle
173 • Chain Reaction • (1957) • novelette by Algis Budrys
206 • Earthman's Burden • (1954) • shortstory by Morton Klass
206 • Editor's Introduction To: Earthman's Burden • essay by Jerry Pournelle
219 • Blood Bank • (1952) • novella by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
219 • Editor's Introduction To: Blood Bank • essay by Jerry Pournelle
273 • Here, There Be Witches • [Philosophical Corps] • (1970) • novelette by Everett B. Cole
273 • Editor's Introduction To: Here There Be Witches • essay by Jerry Pournelle
308 • The Buzz of Joy • [Tower to the Sky] • (1989) • shortstory by Phillip C. Jennings
308 • Editor's Introduction To: The Buzz of Joy • essay by Jerry Pournelle
320 • Editor's Introduction To: Second Contact • essay by Jerry Pournelle
321 • Second Contact • (1988) • novella by W. R. Thompson
375 • The Quest • poem by Rudyard Kipling