New Social Patterns in Robert Anson Heinlein’s The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

Abstract

Robert Anson Heinlein is one of the writers in science fiction in America. He received very prestigious Hugo awards. He was a well known figure of science fiction fans for best novel of the year. He worked as a commentator alongside CBS-TV’s Water Cronkite on the Apollo 11 Space mission in 1969, when Neil A. Armstrong left the first footprints on the Moon.  Heinlein was a great and first called as Grand Master in 1975. In 2075, Luna colony with over population including criminals and political banished and descendants under Earth’s rule, but day-to-day customs / habits are mostly change of inhabitants who rules them on “law,” they are gradually adopt new types of customs. The present study focuses on radically restructure /change in family structure, allowing freedom to fulfill individualized needs for love, sex, banding, and stability as new social patterns focus on the cause of cultural change, environmental change and social customs in Loona colony.