What is the future?
By: Urry, John
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BookPublisher: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, c2016.Description: 226 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780745696539Subject(s): Future, The | Forecasting | Civilization -- Forecasting | SociologyDDC classification: 303.49 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals believe they cannot miss the future.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 303.49 UR WH (Browse shelf) | Available | T0055280 |
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| 303.49 FU FU The future and #related nonsense / | 303.49 SA FU Future / | 303.49 SI PR Predictive analytics : | 303.49 UR WH What is the future? | 303.490223 KH CO Connectography : | 303.490905 LA TO Tomorrow's world : | 303.490905 SA NE Next now : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
* PREFACE *1 THE FUTURE HAS ARRIVED *2 TELLING FUTURES IN THE PAST *3 NEW CATASTROPHIC FUTURES *4 TIME AND COMPLEX SYSTEMS *5 INNOVATIONS AND FUTURES *6 ANTICIPATING FUTURES *7 MANUFACTURING FUTURE WORLDS *8 FUTURE CITIES ON THE MOVE *9 CLIMATE FUTURES *10 THE FUTURE OF FUTURES * REFERENCES * INDEX
Thinking about the future is essential for almost all organizations and societies. States, corporations, universities, cities, NGOs and individuals believe they cannot miss the future.