2012 : decoding the countercultural apocalypse / / edited by Joseph Gelfer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GelferJoseph |
Soggetto topico |
Two thousand twelve, A.D
Twenty-first century Prophecies End of the world |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-72884-2
1-317-54414-5 1-84465-890-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The 2012 Phenomenon: New Uses for an Ancient Maya Calendar; 3 Maya Prophecies, 2012 and the Problematic Nature of Truth; 4 Mayanism Comes of (New) Age; 5 The 2012 Milieu? Hybridity, Diversity and Stigmatised Knowledge; 6 Chichén Itzá and Chicken Little: How Pseudosciences Embraced 2012; 7 Roland Emmerich's 2012: A Simple Truth; 8 The 2012 Movement, Visionary Arts and Psytrance Culture; 9 In a Prophetic Voice: Australasia 2012
10 Approaching 2012: Modern Misconceptions versus Reconstructing Ancient Maya PerspectivesNotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464888703321 |
London : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
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2012 : decoding the countercultural apocalypse / / edited by Joseph Gelfer [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Acumen Publishing, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 203 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 001.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Two thousand twelve, A.D
Twenty-first century Prophecies End of the world |
ISBN |
1-315-72884-2
1-317-54414-5 1-84465-890-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Joseph Gelfer -- The 2012 phenomenon: new uses for an ancient Maya calendar (Robert K. Sitler) -- Maya prophecies, 2012 and the problematic nature of truth / Mark van Stone -- Mayanism comes of (new) age? John. W. Hoopes -- The 2012 milieu? hybridity, diversity and stigmatised knowledge / Pete Lentini -- Chich?n itz? and chicken little: how pseudosciences embraced 2012 / Kristine Larsen -- Roland Emmerich's 2012: a simple truth / Andrea Austin -- The 2012 movement, visionary arts and psytrance culture / Graham St John -- In a prophetic voice: Australasia 2012 / Joseph Gelfer -- Approaching 2012: modern misconceptions vs. reconstructing ancient maya perspectives / John Major Jenkins. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789114003321 |
Durham : , : Acumen Publishing, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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2012 : decoding the countercultural apocalypse / / edited by Joseph Gelfer [[electronic resource]] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Acumen Publishing, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 203 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 001.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Two thousand twelve, A.D
Twenty-first century Prophecies End of the world |
ISBN |
1-315-72884-2
1-317-54414-5 1-84465-890-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Joseph Gelfer -- The 2012 phenomenon: new uses for an ancient Maya calendar (Robert K. Sitler) -- Maya prophecies, 2012 and the problematic nature of truth / Mark van Stone -- Mayanism comes of (new) age? John. W. Hoopes -- The 2012 milieu? hybridity, diversity and stigmatised knowledge / Pete Lentini -- Chich?n itz? and chicken little: how pseudosciences embraced 2012 / Kristine Larsen -- Roland Emmerich's 2012: a simple truth / Andrea Austin -- The 2012 movement, visionary arts and psytrance culture / Graham St John -- In a prophetic voice: Australasia 2012 / Joseph Gelfer -- Approaching 2012: modern misconceptions vs. reconstructing ancient maya perspectives / John Major Jenkins. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812407803321 |
Durham : , : Acumen Publishing, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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The 2030 spike : countdown to global catastrophe / / Colin Mason |
Autore | Mason Colin <1926-2020, > |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.49
363.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Twenty-first century
Environmental policy Natural resources Social prediction Catastrophical, The |
ISBN |
1-136-55510-2
1-136-55511-0 1-280-47605-2 9786610476053 1-84977-285-1 600-00-0012-X 1-4175-4255-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE 2030 SPIKE COUNTDOWN TO GLOBAL CATASTROPHE; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the Author; PART ONE: CRISIS MODE; Chapter 1 The Drivers; Chapter 2 Running Out Of Fuel: The Coming Energy Crunch; Chapter 3 Population And Poverty; Chapter 4 Climate: Too Hot Or Too Cold?; Chapter 5 Famines: Food And Water; Chapter 6 One World?; Chapter 7 The Fourth Horseman; PART TWO: DIRECTIONS; Chapter 8 Which Way Science?; Chapter 9 In The Genes: New Plants - And People?; Chapter 10 The Values Of The Sea; Chapter 11 Multinationals: Good Business Or Bad?; Chapter 12 The Trouble With Money
PART THREE: UPGRADING THE INDIVIDUALChapter 13 The Pursuit Of Happiness; Chapter 14 Love, Family And Freedom; Chapter 15 Habitat: The Dilemma Of The Cities; Chapter 16 Making Education Work; Chapter 17 Health And Wealth; Chapter 18 Religion: The Cement Of Society?; PART FOUR: THE NEW SOCIETY?; Chapter 19 The Mechanics Of Change; Chapter 20 Automation And Employment; Chapter 21 Travelling Less?; Chapter 22 Working Online; Chapter 23 The Information Overload; Chapter 24 The Toxic Culture; Chapter 25 Running The Show; Chapter 26 Conclusion: World To Come; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783532103321 |
Mason Colin <1926-2020, > | ||
Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 2030 spike : countdown to global catastrophe / / Colin Mason |
Autore | Mason Colin <1926-2020, > |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.49
363.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Twenty-first century
Environmental policy Natural resources Social prediction Catastrophical, The |
ISBN |
1-136-55510-2
1-136-55511-0 1-280-47605-2 9786610476053 1-84977-285-1 600-00-0012-X 1-4175-4255-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE 2030 SPIKE COUNTDOWN TO GLOBAL CATASTROPHE; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the Author; PART ONE: CRISIS MODE; Chapter 1 The Drivers; Chapter 2 Running Out Of Fuel: The Coming Energy Crunch; Chapter 3 Population And Poverty; Chapter 4 Climate: Too Hot Or Too Cold?; Chapter 5 Famines: Food And Water; Chapter 6 One World?; Chapter 7 The Fourth Horseman; PART TWO: DIRECTIONS; Chapter 8 Which Way Science?; Chapter 9 In The Genes: New Plants - And People?; Chapter 10 The Values Of The Sea; Chapter 11 Multinationals: Good Business Or Bad?; Chapter 12 The Trouble With Money
PART THREE: UPGRADING THE INDIVIDUALChapter 13 The Pursuit Of Happiness; Chapter 14 Love, Family And Freedom; Chapter 15 Habitat: The Dilemma Of The Cities; Chapter 16 Making Education Work; Chapter 17 Health And Wealth; Chapter 18 Religion: The Cement Of Society?; PART FOUR: THE NEW SOCIETY?; Chapter 19 The Mechanics Of Change; Chapter 20 Automation And Employment; Chapter 21 Travelling Less?; Chapter 22 Working Online; Chapter 23 The Information Overload; Chapter 24 The Toxic Culture; Chapter 25 Running The Show; Chapter 26 Conclusion: World To Come; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818908903321 |
Mason Colin <1926-2020, > | ||
Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 2030 spike : countdown to global catastrophe / / olin Mason |
Autore | Mason Colin <1926-, > |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.49
363.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Twenty-first century
Environmental policy Natural resources Social prediction Catastrophical, The |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-55510-2
1-136-55511-0 1-280-47605-2 9786610476053 1-84977-285-1 600-00-0012-X 1-4175-4255-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
THE 2030 SPIKE COUNTDOWN TO GLOBAL CATASTROPHE; Copyright; CONTENTS; About the Author; PART ONE: CRISIS MODE; Chapter 1 The Drivers; Chapter 2 Running Out Of Fuel: The Coming Energy Crunch; Chapter 3 Population And Poverty; Chapter 4 Climate: Too Hot Or Too Cold?; Chapter 5 Famines: Food And Water; Chapter 6 One World?; Chapter 7 The Fourth Horseman; PART TWO: DIRECTIONS; Chapter 8 Which Way Science?; Chapter 9 In The Genes: New Plants - And People?; Chapter 10 The Values Of The Sea; Chapter 11 Multinationals: Good Business Or Bad?; Chapter 12 The Trouble With Money
PART THREE: UPGRADING THE INDIVIDUALChapter 13 The Pursuit Of Happiness; Chapter 14 Love, Family And Freedom; Chapter 15 Habitat: The Dilemma Of The Cities; Chapter 16 Making Education Work; Chapter 17 Health And Wealth; Chapter 18 Religion: The Cement Of Society?; PART FOUR: THE NEW SOCIETY?; Chapter 19 The Mechanics Of Change; Chapter 20 Automation And Employment; Chapter 21 Travelling Less?; Chapter 22 Working Online; Chapter 23 The Information Overload; Chapter 24 The Toxic Culture; Chapter 25 Running The Show; Chapter 26 Conclusion: World To Come; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450649503321 |
Mason Colin <1926-, > | ||
Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan Publications, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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21st century skills for 21st century jobs / / a report of the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, U.S. Dept. of Education, U.S. Dept. of Labor, National Institute for Literacy, and Small Business Administration |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : [Dept. of Commerce] : , : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., , [1999] |
Descrizione fisica | iii, 42 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
Soggetto topico |
Employees - Training of
Employment forecasting - United States Twenty-first century |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The changing economy -- Employers and workers benefit from investing in education and training -- Education and training of the workforce -- Next steps: challenges and opportunities -- Promising partnerships and programs: examples from across the United States. |
Altri titoli varianti | Twenty-first century skills for twenty-first century jobs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689349103321 |
Washington, DC : , : [Dept. of Commerce] : , : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., , [1999] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 21st century workplace : preparing for tomorrow's employment trends today : hearing before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, on examining issues relating to the 21st century workplace, focusing on preparing for tomorrow's employment trends today, May 26, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 65 p.) : ill |
Soggetto topico |
Employment forecasting - United States
Manpower policy - United States Twenty-first century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Manpower policy
Twenty-first century United States Business & economics Social science |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | 21st century workplace |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693902203321 |
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accounting education for the 21st century : the global challenges / / edited by Jane O. Burns and Belverd E. Needles, Jr |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kidlington, England : , : Pergamon, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
Disciplina |
657.071073
657/.071/073 |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting - Study and teaching
Comparative accounting Curriculum planning Twenty-first century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4832-9924-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Accounting Education for the 21st Century: The Global Challenges; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Global Views of the Needs and Future of Accounting Education; Chapter 1. The Changing Face of the Profession - Green Ink Fortified by Vintage Wine; INTRODUCTION; A THEME: ""GREEN INK FORTIFIED BY VINTAGE WINE ""; THE RELEVANCE TO IFAC; STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS; BROADENING THE BASE OF THE PROFESSION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; DEVELOPING NATIONS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 2. Global Challenges for Accounting Education; THE NEW HIGHER EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT
A STATEMENT OF THE STATE OF ACADEMIC ACCOUNTINGChapter 3. The Skills and Competencies of Accountants; DEVELOPING COMPETENCY-BASED STANDARDS; THE ROLE OF EDUCATORS; Part II: Accounting Education in China and Russia; Chapter 4. Accounting Education in China; HIGHER EDUCATION IN ACCOUNTING ,FINANCE AND ECONOMICS; SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND ADULT EDUCATION; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter 5. A Western Accountancy Programme for the People's Republic of China; PROJEC T FRAMEWOR K; BACKGROUND; THE PARTICIPANTS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT; THE MOVE TO OPEN LEARNING EVALUATION OF THE PROJECT: SOME PROBLEMS ......AND THE BENEFITS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 6. Accounting Practices and Education in Russia and Other Republics of the C.I.S.; INTRODUCTION; THE SOCIOECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE AND CHANGES; A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION; FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING , AUDITING, AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING; COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; CONCLUSION; Chapter 7. Accounting Education in Russia (Existing Approaches and Changes); Recent Developments in Accounting Education in Russia INTRODUCTIONACCOUNTING REFORM IN THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES; THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION IN THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN THE NIS; RESPONSIBILITIES OF ACADEMIC ACCOUNTANTS INVOLVED IN PROGRAMMES TO ASSIST COUNTRIES IN TRANSITION; Chapter 8. Reform of Economic Systems and University Accounting Education in China; HISTORICAL REVIEW; SOME MAJOR BREAKTHROUGHS MADE IN ECONOMIC REFORM (1980-1991); SOME PRELIMINARY EXPERIENCE SGAINED IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION REFORM AT XIAMEN UNIVERSITY; FUTURE OUTLOOK; Part III: Accounting Education in Developing Countries Chapter 9. Developments in Indonesian AccountancyINTRODUCTION AND OUTLINE; A BRIEF HISTORY OF ACCOUNTANCY IN INDONESIA; THE INDONESIAN ACCOUNTANCY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; INDONESIA'S EDUCATIONAL STRUCTURE AT THE ACADEMIC LEVEL; CONCLUSION; Chapter 10. Accounting Education in the Perspective of Economic Development in India: In Retrospect and Prospect; OBJECTIVES OF ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING INFLUENCES AND CHANGES; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN INDIA; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN THE PRE-INDEPENDENCE PERIOD - A BRIE FACCOUNT DEVELOPMENTS OF ACCOUNTING EDUCATION: THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910481007703321 |
Kidlington, England : , : Pergamon, , 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Accounting education for the 21st century : the global challenges / / edited by Jane O. Burns and Belverd E. Needles, Jr |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kidlington, England : , : Pergamon, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (516 p.) |
Disciplina |
657.071073
657/.071/073 |
Soggetto topico |
Accounting - Study and teaching
Comparative accounting Curriculum planning Twenty-first century |
ISBN | 1-4832-9924-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Accounting Education for the 21st Century: The Global Challenges; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I: Global Views of the Needs and Future of Accounting Education; Chapter 1. The Changing Face of the Profession - Green Ink Fortified by Vintage Wine; INTRODUCTION; A THEME: ""GREEN INK FORTIFIED BY VINTAGE WINE ""; THE RELEVANCE TO IFAC; STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS; BROADENING THE BASE OF THE PROFESSION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; DEVELOPING NATIONS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 2. Global Challenges for Accounting Education; THE NEW HIGHER EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT
A STATEMENT OF THE STATE OF ACADEMIC ACCOUNTINGChapter 3. The Skills and Competencies of Accountants; DEVELOPING COMPETENCY-BASED STANDARDS; THE ROLE OF EDUCATORS; Part II: Accounting Education in China and Russia; Chapter 4. Accounting Education in China; HIGHER EDUCATION IN ACCOUNTING ,FINANCE AND ECONOMICS; SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND ADULT EDUCATION; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter 5. A Western Accountancy Programme for the People's Republic of China; PROJEC T FRAMEWOR K; BACKGROUND; THE PARTICIPANTS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT; THE MOVE TO OPEN LEARNING EVALUATION OF THE PROJECT: SOME PROBLEMS ......AND THE BENEFITS; CONCLUSION; Chapter 6. Accounting Practices and Education in Russia and Other Republics of the C.I.S.; INTRODUCTION; THE SOCIOECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE AND CHANGES; A HISTORICAL SKETCH OF ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION; FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING , AUDITING, AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING; COST AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; CONCLUSION; Chapter 7. Accounting Education in Russia (Existing Approaches and Changes); Recent Developments in Accounting Education in Russia INTRODUCTIONACCOUNTING REFORM IN THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES; THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION IN THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN THE NIS; RESPONSIBILITIES OF ACADEMIC ACCOUNTANTS INVOLVED IN PROGRAMMES TO ASSIST COUNTRIES IN TRANSITION; Chapter 8. Reform of Economic Systems and University Accounting Education in China; HISTORICAL REVIEW; SOME MAJOR BREAKTHROUGHS MADE IN ECONOMIC REFORM (1980-1991); SOME PRELIMINARY EXPERIENCE SGAINED IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION REFORM AT XIAMEN UNIVERSITY; FUTURE OUTLOOK; Part III: Accounting Education in Developing Countries Chapter 9. Developments in Indonesian AccountancyINTRODUCTION AND OUTLINE; A BRIEF HISTORY OF ACCOUNTANCY IN INDONESIA; THE INDONESIAN ACCOUNTANCY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; INDONESIA'S EDUCATIONAL STRUCTURE AT THE ACADEMIC LEVEL; CONCLUSION; Chapter 10. Accounting Education in the Perspective of Economic Development in India: In Retrospect and Prospect; OBJECTIVES OF ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING INFLUENCES AND CHANGES; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN INDIA; ACCOUNTING EDUCATION IN THE PRE-INDEPENDENCE PERIOD - A BRIE FACCOUNT DEVELOPMENTS OF ACCOUNTING EDUCATION: THE ROLE OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786630303321 |
Kidlington, England : , : Pergamon, , 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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