Foundations of Futures Studies - Volume 2: Values, Objectivity, and the Good Society

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

Sommario

List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Preface to the 2004 Edition Introduction 1. Values in Utopian Thought 2. Making Value Judgments Objectively: How do We Decide What is Preferable? 3. Some Practical Strategies for Judging Preferable Futures 4. Universal Human Values 5. The Quantity of Human Life 6. What Human Values Ought to be Changed? Epilogue References References (2004) Index About the Author

Info autore

Wendell Bell

Riassunto

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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Wendell Bell, Bell Wendell
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 02.08.2017
• EAN: 9781138523692
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52369-2
• Pagine: 404
• Serie: Human Science for a New Era Series
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies, Social forecasting, future studies