1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003756290403321

Autore

Istat

Titolo

Dati sulle caratteristiche strutturali della popolazione e delle abitazioni : fascicoli provinciali / Istituto centrale di statistica

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Istat, 1984

Descrizione fisica

v. ; 31 cm

Disciplina

353.008 1

Locazione

BFS

FAGBC

FSPBC

SES

Collocazione

A / IST 5

60 LG 64

VI Docs 42

IST/3.2.1(2a)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783944303321

Autore

Laszlo Ervin <1932->

Titolo

Vision 2020 : reordering chaos for global survival / / Ervin Laszlo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Yverdon, Switzerland : , : Gordon and Breach, , 1994

©1994

ISBN

1-280-15143-9

0-203-99083-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiiv, 138 pages)

Disciplina

303.4

303.49

Soggetti

Social change - Forecasting

Twenty-first century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREAMBLE; CHAPTER 1 The Obsolescence of Modern Beliefs: Unsurprising Surprises at the Dawn of a New Age; CHAPTER 2 The Challenge of Responsibility; THE QUESTION OF BLAME; THE MATTER OF RESPONSIBILITY; THE CHALLENGE; CHAPTER 3 Bifurcation and Chaos: Understanding the Dynamics of Change; A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO BIFURCATION AND CHAOS THEORY; BEYOND THEORY: BIFURCATIONS AND SOCIAL CHANGE; CHAPTER 4 Perspectives of an Evolving World: New Ways to See Our Future; TWO KINDS OF EVOLUTION; Biological Evolution; Social Evolution

EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS IN HISTORY The Circular Pattern; The Helical Pattern; The Linear Pattern; The Nonlinear Pattern; SEEING THE FUTURE; CHAPTER 5 The Butterflies of Chaos: Launching the Third Strategy; THE OBSOLETE ALTERNATIVES; THE HUMANISTIC EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGY; CHAPTER 6 Vision 2020: Imaging a Post-Critical World; OBJECTIVES TO SAFEGUARD THE INDIVIDUAL; Objective Number One: Restrain the Power of Nation-States; Objective Number Two: Restrain the Power of Politicians; OBJECTIVES TO ACHIEVE GLOBAL COOPERATION; Objective Number Three: Concords of Defense Cooperation

Objective Number Four: Concords of Environmental Cooperation



Objective Number Five: Concords of Development Cooperation; CHAPTER 7 The Grand Alliance of Science, Art, Religion, and Education; THE ROLE OF SCIENCE; THE ROLE OF ART; THE ROLE OF RELIGION; THE ROLE OF EDUCATION; CHAPTER 8 The Big Picture: Further Reflections on Our Past and Our Future; THE GAMBLE ON INTELLIGENCE; FACING OUR COLLECTIVE IQ TEST; Appendix Basic Concepts of Evolutionary Systems Theory; THE FOUNDATIONS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ADVANCES IN THEORY; IN CONCLUSION; FURTHER READING: Basic Writings on Evolution and Society; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This revised edition of the classic text of the period provides both the student and the specialist with an informative account of post-Roman English society.