Jim Dator: A Noticer in Time Selected work, 1967-2018 /

• Main Author: Dator, Jim (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Anticipation Science, 5
• Subjects: Computers and civilization.; Technology-Sociological aspects.; Social sciences-Philosophy.; Computers and Society.; Science and Technology Studies.; Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary.; Social Theory.

This book features a selection of the published writings and public presentations of Jim Dator. Most of the chapters are directly concerned with futures studies and ideas about the futures. The topic covers many disciplines and subjects. It is also concerned with many different parts of the world, e...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. What is Futures Studies, and what is it not?
• Chapter 3. Some Visions of Preferred Futures
• Chapter 4. Some Alternative Futures
• Chapter 5. Some Futures Theories and Methods
• Chapter 6. About Some Futurists
• Chapter 7. About some specific topics
• Chapter 8. About some specific places
• Chapter 9. Reflections.