Search results for “[Subject: future-studies]”

• Author(s): Theodore J. Gordon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn this volume, the authors contribute to futures research by placing the counterfactual question in the future tense. They ...

• Author(s): James Dator • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Future StudiesWhat is Futures Studies, what are the theories and methods underlying the field? What are its basic concepts and metaphors, and how is it related to...

• Author(s): Jennifer M. Gidley • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Future StudiesFrom the beginning of time, humans have been driven by both a fear of the unknown and a curiosity t...

• Author(s): Martinus Nijhoff • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe European Cultural Foundation has conceived an ambitious project: by means of interdisciplinary studies on an international basis it ...

• Author(s): The Ink Company Publishing | Andres Vrant • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Future Studies"FUTUROLOGÍA", o "estudios de futuros", investigación de futuros y previsión, pueden r...

• Author(s): Erik Jones • Publisher: Agenda Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Agenda Publishing • BISAC: World - EuropeanIn 1969 a small group of US scholars began discussing the possibility of starting a consortium of Western European Studies prog...

• Author(s): Heike Paul • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureThis volume provides the essential vocabulary currently employed in discourses on the future in 50 contributions by renowned scholars in...

• Author(s): Robyn Wiegman | Donald E. Pease • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsOriginating as a proponent of U.S. exceptionalism during the Cold War, Amer...

• Author(s): Barry B. Hughes | Evan E. Hillebrand • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Future StudiesPeople who run cities like to play Simcity to find out how impossible their jobs are

• Author(s): Grant Farred • Publisher: Temple University Press • Publisher Imprint: Temple University Press • BISAC: Black Studies (Global)As Africana Studies celebrates its fiftieth anniversary throughout the United States, this invigor ating co...

• Author(s): Louis B. Lundborg • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company • Publisher Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company • BISAC: Future Studies

• Author(s): Nik Brown | Brian Rappert • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Future StudiesIn a unique volume, Contested Futures brings together a group of scholars to examine the relationships between social action and t...

• Author(s): James E. Smith • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: Christianity - GeneralThirteen lessons dealing with biblical teaching about what the future holds in store both for believers and unbelievers.

• Author(s): Ziauddin Sardar • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Future StudiesThe future is the last frontier where nonwestern societies are still free--free to envision desirable futures based on their own worldviews, cul...

• Author(s): Roberto Poli • Publisher: Egea Spa - Bocconi University Press • Publisher Imprint: Egea Spa - Bocconi University Press • BISAC: Future StudiesPoli's book is Theoretically robust Provides a description of some of the major methods in ...

• Author(s): Daniela Atanasova | Romana Bund | Dovaine Buschmann • Publisher: Transcript Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Transcript Publishing • BISAC: Popular CultureHow are im/mobilities articulated, imagined and practiced in relation to multip...

• Author(s): Ann Hewings • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverFutures for English Studies brings together chapters by leading writers across the curriculum area of English ...

• Author(s): Dmitriy Zakharov • Publisher: New Degree Press • Publisher Imprint: New Degree Press • BISAC: Future StudiesAnyone who has visited a foreign place can relate how disorienting it is to lack a command of the local language. To orient o...

• Author(s): Chantal Zabus • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of The Empire Writes Back by the now famous troika - Bill Ashcroft, G...

• Author(s): Thomas Lombardo • Publisher: Authorhouse • Publisher Imprint: Authorhouse • BISAC: GeneralContemporary Futurist Thought describes recent thinking about the future, dealing with both the hopes and the fears expressed in modern times c...

• Author(s): Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Movements - HumanismWhat are the most radical transformations on the horizon of our world? Shining a light on the many possibil...

• Author(s): Berthold M. Kuhn | Dimitrios L. Margellos • Publisher: Ibidem Press • Publisher Imprint: Ibidem Press • BISAC: Future StudiesBerthold M. Kuhn and Dimitrios L. Margellos present a thoroughly reflected analysis of future global trends ...

• Author(s): Elise Boulding | Kenneth E. Boulding • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Future StudiesThis collection of essays by Kenneth and Elise Boulding, spanning a period of 28 years, highl...

• Author(s): Alkalimat Abdul Alkalimat • Publisher: Pluto Press (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Pluto Press (UK) • BISAC: HistoryAt a turning point for the growing field of Black Studies, one of its founders looks to its future 'A timely, future-orien...

• Author(s): Stephen Murgatroyd • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: GeneralThe point is simple: prediction is very difficult (if not impossible) to get right. The best we can hope for from our futurists is to draw attenti...

• Author(s): Alberto Robiati | Francesca Fattorini | Domenico Morreale • Publisher: Italian Institute for the Future • Publisher Imprint: Italian Institute for the Future • BISAC: Media StudiesQuesto libro mira a tratteggiare il contributo che la...

• Author(s): Rick Szostak • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Future StudiesMaking Sense of the Future integrates the latest thinking in Future Studies with the author's expertise in world history, economics,...

• Author(s): Mark R. Levy | Michael Gurevitch • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - OceanographyThe last two issues of the 1993 Journal of Communication featured a discipline-w...

• Author(s): Ray B. Browne • Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press • BISAC: Future StudiesFrom the Back CoverThe educational opportunities of the new millennium are endless if our efforts are ...

• Author(s): Andreas Wenger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Security (National & International)This book inquires into the use of prediction at the intersection of politics and academia, and reflects ...

• Author(s): Maria Giaoutzi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Operations ResearchFrom the Back CoverForesight is an area within Futures Studies that focuses on critical thinking concerning long term developments, whethe...

• Author(s): Thomas Lombardo • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: GeneralThe Odyssey of the Future: The Ultimate Adventure was completed in 1997 and is only now finally available in published ...

• Author(s): Max Singer • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Future StudiesHistory of the Future presents a set of ideas about where we are in history. It focuses on the great majority of people in each socie...

• Author(s): Russell T. McCutcheon • Publisher: Equinox Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Equinox Publishing • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherGiven the continued challenges that face the higher education job market in the Humanities in North Ameri...