Jose Valciukas, Wendell Bell

Foundations of Futures Studies

Volume 1: History, Purposes, and Knowledge

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Futures studies is a new field of inquiry involving systematic and explicit thinking about alternative futures

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9781138523685
• ISBN-10: 1138523682
• Artikelnr.: 49208162

Autorenporträt

Jose Valciukas

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
Preface to the 2003 Edition
Preface
1. Futures Studies: A New Field of Inquiry
2. The Purposes of Futures Studies
3. Assumptions of Futures Studies
4. Is Futures Studies an Art or a Science?
5. An Epistemology for Futures Studies:From Positivism to Critical Realism
6. Methods and Exemplars in Futures Research
References
Index
About the Author