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2021
Abstract This chapter examines and critiques the changing socio-political implications that accompany the shift from the concept of a singular future to the pluralization of futures. From the 1960s onwards, the emergence of multiple futures enabled larger sections of society to envision and create ‘alternative futures’ to the status quo.
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Abstract This chapter examines and critiques the changing socio-political implications that accompany the shift from the concept of a singular future to the pluralization of futures. From the 1960s onwards, the emergence of multiple futures enabled larger sections of society to envision and create ‘alternative futures’ to the status quo.
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Rescuing All Our Futures: The Future of Futures Studies
Contemporary Sociology, 2000Introduction by Ziauddin Sardar The Problem of Futures Studies by Ziauddin Sardar How the Future is Cloned by Kirk W. Junker Rethinking Futures Studies by Eleonora B. Masini Reorienting Futures Studies by Sohail Inayatullah Feminising Futures Studies by Ivana Milojevic De-Westernising Futures Studies by Susantha Goonatilake Implementing Critical ...
Philip McMichael, Ziauddin Sardar
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International Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy, 2011
Ethics and futures studies interact in at least three ways: 1) through the values present within a foresight exercise; 2) through the understanding that values require the dimension of the future; 3) through the problem of the deontological code of the futurist.
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Ethics and futures studies interact in at least three ways: 1) through the values present within a foresight exercise; 2) through the understanding that values require the dimension of the future; 3) through the problem of the deontological code of the futurist.
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Futures studies versus planning
Omega, 1974The growing interest in the study of the future and the increasing number of organizations and commissions in this field, raises the question of how this area of study is to be distinguished from conventional planning. One may wonder about this question, since there would appear to be correspondence, or at least similarity, in that both are future ...
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Metaphors, semiotics, and future studies
Chinese Semiotic Studies, 2016Abstract Metaphor is one of the key concepts of semiotics. This essay has been written with the aim in mind of defining a new application of the field of semiotics, namely what I call ‘future studies’. The paper deals with three issues: (i) the theory of metaphors as such, much discussed in the semiotic literature; (ii) what semiotics ...
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2010
Are there differences in the range of processing complexity for fire versus EMS calls for aid? Are there differences in the efficiency of processing algorithms for fire versus EMS calls for aid? Does the nature and complexity of calls vary by time of day?
Robert Upson, Kathy A. Notarianni
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Are there differences in the range of processing complexity for fire versus EMS calls for aid? Are there differences in the efficiency of processing algorithms for fire versus EMS calls for aid? Does the nature and complexity of calls vary by time of day?
Robert Upson, Kathy A. Notarianni
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2020
First World War recruitment poster. ‘A profitable engineering career after the War awaits all those joining the Royal Air Force. It’s your chance to learn a trade. Seize it now.’
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First World War recruitment poster. ‘A profitable engineering career after the War awaits all those joining the Royal Air Force. It’s your chance to learn a trade. Seize it now.’
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