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The future is ours : foreseeing, managing, and creating the future / Graham H. May.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- May, Graham H.
- Series:
- Praeger studies on the 21st century
- Praeger studies on the 21st century, 1070-1850
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forecasting.
- Forecasting--Methodology.
- Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
- Twenty-first century.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1996.
- Summary:
- Why do we continue to think about, imagine, and forecast the future despite believing we will probably be wrong? Why do we need to do so? What does "the future" mean, and how do we relate to it? Is it possible that Western societies condition their members into inability to cope with the future?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-242) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275956784
- 0275956792
- OCLC:
- 34513807
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