Deep futures : our prospects for survival /

Main Author: Cocks, K. D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kensington, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2003.
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=87579
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245 1 0 |a Deep futures :  |b our prospects for survival /  |c Doug Cocks. 
260 |a Kensington, N.S.W. :  |b University of New South Wales Press,  |c 2003. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xvii, 332 pages) 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-320) and index. 
505 0 |a Part 1: Futures we have glimpsed -- Ch. 1. A difficult century -- Ch. 2. Deep futures -- Part 2: Understanding the task -- Ch. 3. What is the question? -- Ch. 4. Understanding how societies change over time -- Part 3: Taking charge -- Ch. 5. A strategy for managing the deep future -- Ch. 6. Guidelines I: nursing the world through endless change -- Ch. 7. Guidelines II: learning forever -- Ch. 8. Guidelines III: working on perennial issues -- Ch. 9. Stories to live by -- App. Basic properties of dissipative (energy-degrading) systems. 
650 0 |a Social evolution. 
650 0 |a Forecasting. 
650 0 |a Twenty-first century 
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650 7 |a Forecasting. 
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