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The Future as an Academic Discipline.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Symposium on the Future as an Academic Discipline Ciba Foundation
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : New York : Elsevier ; American Elsevier, 1975.
Series:Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 36.
Novartis Foundation Symposia.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Future as an Academic Discipline; Contents; Introduction; The Mark III survey of university-level futures courses; Discussion; A university experiment in Sweden; Discussion; The future as a discipline and the future of the disciplines; Discussion; A dragon or a pussy cat? Two views of human knowledge; Discussion; Social decisions prerequisite to educational change 1975-1985; Discussion; From academic hothouse to professional dugout: a mean free path; Discussion; Sclerotic structures and the future of academic organization; Discussion.
  • Eclectics: elements of a transdisciplinary methodology for futures studiesDiscussion; Some fundamental philosophical, psychological and intellectual assumptions of futures studies; Discussion; Universities as nerve centres of society; Discussion; Patterns of education for the future; Discussion; General Discussion; Concluding remarks; Biographies of the participants; Index of contributors; Subject index.