The foresight principle : cultural recovery in the 21st century /
Slaughter, Richard.
The foresight principle : cultural recovery in the 21st century / - Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995. - xviii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Praeger studies on the 21st century .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-221) and index.
Foreword / Hazel Henderson -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Establishing the context : looking beyond the industrial worldview. Chap. 1. Looking back -- Chap. 2. Looking around -- Chap. 3. Looking forward -- Part 2. Applying and extending the foresight principle. Chap. 4. How foresight is already understood and used -- Chap. 5. How a changing worldview can help our institutions become more far-sighted -- Chap. 6. Extending foresight through analysis, imagination and social imaging -- Chap. 7. Why we need institutions of foresight -- Part 3. Cultural recovery in the 21st century. Chap. 8. Creating positive views of futures with young people -- Chap. 9. Cultural reconstruction in the post-modern world : aspects of a renewed worldview -- Chap. 10. Towards a wise culture -- Conclusion : the promise of the 21st century -- Annotated bibliography -- Index.
0275952924 (alk. paper) 9780275952921 0275952932
Social change.
Culture.
Civilization, Modern--20th century.
303.490905 / SLA
The foresight principle : cultural recovery in the 21st century / - Westport, CT : Praeger, 1995. - xviii, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Praeger studies on the 21st century .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-221) and index.
Foreword / Hazel Henderson -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. Establishing the context : looking beyond the industrial worldview. Chap. 1. Looking back -- Chap. 2. Looking around -- Chap. 3. Looking forward -- Part 2. Applying and extending the foresight principle. Chap. 4. How foresight is already understood and used -- Chap. 5. How a changing worldview can help our institutions become more far-sighted -- Chap. 6. Extending foresight through analysis, imagination and social imaging -- Chap. 7. Why we need institutions of foresight -- Part 3. Cultural recovery in the 21st century. Chap. 8. Creating positive views of futures with young people -- Chap. 9. Cultural reconstruction in the post-modern world : aspects of a renewed worldview -- Chap. 10. Towards a wise culture -- Conclusion : the promise of the 21st century -- Annotated bibliography -- Index.
0275952924 (alk. paper) 9780275952921 0275952932
Social change.
Culture.
Civilization, Modern--20th century.
303.490905 / SLA