Futures beyond dystopia : creating social foresight /
How can dystopian futures help provide the motivation to change the ways we operate day to day?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 percept...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeFalmer,
2004.
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Colección: | Futures and education series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | How can dystopian futures help provide the motivation to change the ways we operate day to day?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 avoid future dangers is matched by the human need to create plans and move forward. These twin motivations can be very powerful and help to stimulate the fields of Futures Studies and Applied Foresight. Thi. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 306 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203465156 9780203465158 9780415302692 0415302692 9780415302708 0415302706 1134414579 9781134414574 9786610267477 6610267472 1134414587 9781134414581 |