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The Future
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Jennifer M. Gidley
Sprache: Englisch

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Can we ever truly influence, predict, and direct our own futures? Are there multiple futures or only one awaiting us? Jennifer Gidley explains our innate fascination with the unknown future, and considers the role of the human consciousness in embracing multiple future possibilities, and creating a world of our choices.
Can we ever truly influence, predict, and direct our own futures? Are there multiple futures or only one awaiting us? Jennifer Gidley explains our innate fascination with the unknown future, and considers the role of the human consciousness in embracing multiple future possibilities, and creating a world of our choices.
Über den Autor
Jennifer Gidley has extensive experience in the futures studies field, combining scholarly research, academic teaching, and leadership of the World Futures Studies Federation (UNESCO Partner). She was re-elected as President in 2013 for a second four-year term to lead 300 expert futures researchers, teachers and professional practitioners from over 60 countries. Jennifer has held academic positions in Australia at Southern Cross (1995-2001); Swinburne (2003-2006); and RMIT (2008-2012); and holds visiting academic posts in Europe.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • 1: Three Thousand Years of Futures

  • 2: The Future Multiplied

  • 3: The Evolving Scholarship of Futures Studies

  • 4: Crystal Balls, Flying Cars and Robots

  • 5: Technotopian or Human-Centred Futures?

  • 6: Grand Global Futures Challenges

  • Conclusion

  • References

  • Further Reading and websites

  • Appendix: Global Futures Timeline

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 184 S.
10 s/w Illustr.
ISBN-13: 9780198735281
ISBN-10: 0198735286
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gidley, Jennifer M.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 175 x 110 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Jennifer M. Gidley
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.03.2017
Gewicht: 0,143 kg
Artikel-ID: 108466038
Über den Autor
Jennifer Gidley has extensive experience in the futures studies field, combining scholarly research, academic teaching, and leadership of the World Futures Studies Federation (UNESCO Partner). She was re-elected as President in 2013 for a second four-year term to lead 300 expert futures researchers, teachers and professional practitioners from over 60 countries. Jennifer has held academic positions in Australia at Southern Cross (1995-2001); Swinburne (2003-2006); and RMIT (2008-2012); and holds visiting academic posts in Europe.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • 1: Three Thousand Years of Futures

  • 2: The Future Multiplied

  • 3: The Evolving Scholarship of Futures Studies

  • 4: Crystal Balls, Flying Cars and Robots

  • 5: Technotopian or Human-Centred Futures?

  • 6: Grand Global Futures Challenges

  • Conclusion

  • References

  • Further Reading and websites

  • Appendix: Global Futures Timeline

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 184 S.
10 s/w Illustr.
ISBN-13: 9780198735281
ISBN-10: 0198735286
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gidley, Jennifer M.
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 175 x 110 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Jennifer M. Gidley
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.03.2017
Gewicht: 0,143 kg
Artikel-ID: 108466038
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