The planet in 2050 : the Lund discourse of the future / / edited by Jill Jager and Sarah Cornell |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.49 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CornellSarah <1969->
JagerJill |
Collana |
Routledge studies in ecological economics
Routledge studies in ecological economics |
Soggetto topico |
Twenty-first century - Forecasts
Social change - Forecasting Power resources - Forecasting Economic development - Forecasting Ecology - Forecasting Climatic changes - Forecasting Land use - Forecasting Sustainability - Forecasting |
ISBN |
0-415-63657-4
9786613832627 1-136-87543-3 1-283-52017-6 0-203-83812-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The Planet in 2050 ; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1. The Lund meeting and the production of this book; 1.1 The organizing committee; 1.2 The sponsors; 1.3 Acknowledgements; 1.4 Participants; 2. Developing a vision for the planet; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Thinking about the future; 2.3 The value of scenarios; 2.4 Visions; 2.5 Conclusion; 3. The starting point: planet 2010; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The state of the environment; 3.3 Retracing our steps: how did we get to 2010?; 3.4 The changing relationship between society and nature; 3.5 Society in 2010; 3.6 Governance
3.7 The global economy3.8 The role of belief and values; 3.9 Quality of life; 3.10 Looking forward from 2010; 4. The vision of 2050; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The broad vision of societal development; 4.3 Energy in 2050; 4.4 The environment in 2050; 4.5 2050: a stepping stone to the future; 5. Pathways between 2010 and 2050; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The pathways; 5.3 Different choices in different places; 5.4 Responding to environmental challenges; 5.5 Conclusion; 6. Back to the reality of 2010 and the challenges ahead; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The challenge of education and awareness-building 6.3 The challenges of creativity6.4 The challenge of the global economy; 6.5 The challenge of time-scale; 6.6 The challenge of complexity and irreversibility; 6.7 Institutional challenges (with an emphasis on the energy sector); 6.8 The overriding challenge; Notes; References; Index |
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A time for the humanities [[electronic resource] ] : futurity and the limits of autonomy / / edited by James J. Bono, Tim Dean, and Ewa Plonowska Ziarek |
Autore | Dean Tim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BonoJames J (James Joseph)
DeanTim <1964-> ZiarekEwa Płonowska <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities - Philosophy
Humanities - Social aspects Autonomy Humanities - Forecasting Geopolitics - Forecasting Civilization, Modern - 21st century - Forecasting Social change - Forecasting |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8232-2923-8
0-8232-4737-6 0-8232-3506-8 1-282-69884-2 9786612698842 0-8232-3728-1 0-8232-2921-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The new and its risks -- pt. 2. Rhetoric and the future of the political -- pt. 3. Heteronomy and futurity in psychoanalysis -- pt. 4. Inventions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464906403321 |
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A time for the humanities [[electronic resource] ] : futurity and the limits of autonomy / / edited by James J. Bono, Tim Dean, and Ewa Plonowska Ziarek |
Autore | Dean Tim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BonoJames J (James Joseph)
DeanTim <1964-> ZiarekEwa Płonowska <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities - Philosophy
Humanities - Social aspects Autonomy Humanities - Forecasting Geopolitics - Forecasting Civilization, Modern - 21st century - Forecasting Social change - Forecasting |
ISBN |
0-8232-2923-8
0-8232-4737-6 0-8232-3506-8 1-282-69884-2 9786612698842 0-8232-3728-1 0-8232-2921-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The new and its risks -- pt. 2. Rhetoric and the future of the political -- pt. 3. Heteronomy and futurity in psychoanalysis -- pt. 4. Inventions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788989103321 |
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New York, : Fordham University Press, 2008 | ||
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A time for the humanities [[electronic resource] ] : futurity and the limits of autonomy / / edited by James J. Bono, Tim Dean, and Ewa Plonowska Ziarek |
Autore | Dean Tim |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Fordham University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BonoJames J (James Joseph)
DeanTim <1964-> ZiarekEwa Płonowska <1961-> |
Soggetto topico |
Humanities - Philosophy
Humanities - Social aspects Autonomy Humanities - Forecasting Geopolitics - Forecasting Civilization, Modern - 21st century - Forecasting Social change - Forecasting |
ISBN |
0-8232-2923-8
0-8232-4737-6 0-8232-3506-8 1-282-69884-2 9786612698842 0-8232-3728-1 0-8232-2921-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The new and its risks -- pt. 2. Rhetoric and the future of the political -- pt. 3. Heteronomy and futurity in psychoanalysis -- pt. 4. Inventions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825606803321 |
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Vision 2020 [[electronic resource] ] : reordering chaos for global survival / / Ervin Laszlo |
Autore | Laszlo Ervin <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Yverdon, Switzerland ; ; Langhorne, Pa., : Gordon and Breach, c1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.4
303.49 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Forecasting
Twenty-first century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-15143-9
0-203-99083-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 HISTORYThe 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 CooperationObjective 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451342103321 |
Laszlo Ervin <1932->
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Yverdon, Switzerland ; ; Langhorne, Pa., : Gordon and Breach, c1994 | ||
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Vision 2020 : reordering chaos for global survival / / Ervin Laszlo |
Autore | Laszlo Ervin <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Yverdon, Switzerland : , : Gordon and Breach, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiiv, 138 pages) |
Disciplina |
303.4
303.49 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Forecasting
Twenty-first century |
ISBN |
1-280-15143-9
0-203-99083-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
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Laszlo Ervin <1932->
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Vision 2020 : reordering chaos for global survival / / Ervin Laszlo |
Autore | Laszlo Ervin <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Yverdon, Switzerland : , : Gordon and Breach, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiiv, 138 pages) |
Disciplina |
303.4
303.49 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Forecasting
Twenty-first century |
ISBN |
1-280-15143-9
0-203-99083-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
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Laszlo Ervin <1932->
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