TY  - BOOK
AU  - Adam,Barbara
AU  - Groves,Chris
TI  - Future matters: action, knowledge, ethics 
T2  - Supplements to The study of time
SN  - 9004161775
AV  - HM656 .A32 2007
U1  - 303.49 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Time
KW  - Sociological aspects
KW  - Forecasting
KW  - Social action
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two The Future Told; Chapter Three The Future Tamed; Chapter Four Futures Traded; Chapter Five Futures Transformed; Chapter Six Futures Traversed; Chapter Seven Futures Thought; Chapter Eight Futures Tended; Chapter Nine Futures Transcended; Epilogue; Glossary of Key Terms; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index
N2  - "This Book Locates Contemporary approaches to the future in a wider sociological and historical framework of practices, traces differences and continuities, and shows how contemporary practices of futures-construction make taking responsibility for futures all but impossible."--Jacket
ER  -