The foresight principle : cultural recovery in the 21st century / Richard A. Slaughter ; foreword by Hazel Henderson.
Material type: TextSeries: Praeger studies on the 21st centuryPublisher: Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995Description: xviii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0275952924
- 9780275952921
- 0275952932
- 9780275952938
- 303.490905 20
- HM101 .S613 1995
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 303.490905 SLA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A126352B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-221) and index.
Foreword / Hazel Henderson -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Establishing the context : looking beyond the industrial worldview. Chap. 1. Looking back -- Chap. 2. Looking around -- Chap. 3. Looking forward -- Part 2. Applying and extending the foresight principle. Chap. 4. How foresight is already understood and used -- Chap. 5. How a changing worldview can help our institutions become more far-sighted -- Chap. 6. Extending foresight through analysis, imagination and social imaging -- Chap. 7. Why we need institutions of foresight -- Part 3. Cultural recovery in the 21st century. Chap. 8. Creating positive views of futures with young people -- Chap. 9. Cultural reconstruction in the post-modern world : aspects of a renewed worldview -- Chap. 10. Towards a wise culture -- Conclusion : the promise of the 21st century -- Annotated bibliography -- Index.
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