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   Oath of Fealty, by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle  
 
  Novel, first publication in September 1981 , latest edition in September 1984
 
 
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  A few years after tomorrow, above a ruined Los Angeles where crime, violence, pollution and poverty still rule the streets, a Utopia rises. Todos Santos. A thousand-foot-high single-structured city. But there are those who would see Utopia destroyed.In the near future, Los Angeles is an all but uninhabitable war zone, racked by crime, violence, pollution and poverty. But above the blighted city, a Utopia has arisen: Todos Santos, a thousand-foot high single-structured city, designed to used state-of-the-art technology to create a completely human-friendly environment, offering its dwellers everything they could want in exchange for their oath of allegiance and their constant surveillance . But there are those who want to see the utopia destroyed, whose answer to tomorrow's best and brightest hope is mindless violence. And they have just entered Todos Santos. . . .

 
 
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  • 21th Century
  • Agricultural - Ecological - Population Disasters
  • Earth
  • Los Angeles
  • Politics - Utopias and Dystopias
  • U.S.A.

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