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Futures Beyond Dystopia : Creating Social Foresight.
Futures Beyond Dystopia takes the view that the dominant trends in the world suggest a long-term decline into unliveable Dystopian futures. The human prospect is therefore very challenging, yet the perception of dangers and dysfunctions is the first step towards dealing with them. The motivation to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Taylor & Francis
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- BookCover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- PART 1 Aspects of futures enquiry
- Chapter 1 A twenty-first-century agenda
- Chapter 2 Are there futures beyond Dystopia?
- Chapter 3 Professional standards in futures work
- Part 2 The case against hegemony
- Chapter 4 Three pop futurist texts
- Chapter 5 Perils of breadth American style
- Part 3 Expanding and deepening a futures frame
- Chapter 6 Beyond the mundane
- Chapter 7 Changing methods and approaches in Futures Studies
- Part 4 Futures Studies and the integral agenda
- Chapter 8 Transcending flatland
- Chapter 9 A new framework for environmental scanning
- Chapter 10 Knowledge creation, futures methods and the integral agenda
- Chapter 11 Towards integral futures
- Part 5 Social learning through applied foresight
- Chapter 12 Futures Studies to social foresight
- Chapter 13 Emergence of futures into the educational mainstream
- Chapter 14 Creating and sustaining second-generation Institutions of Foresight
- Chapter 15 Foresight in a social context
- Part 6 Strategies and outlooks
- Chapter 16 A 'great transition' or many?
- Chapter 17 Futures Studies as a civilizational catalyst
- Conclusion The dialectic of foresight and experience
- Notes
- Annotated futures bibliography
- Index.