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Groupware in the 21st Century
Computer Supported Cooperative Working Toward the Millennium
Av Peter Lloyd
Inbunden, 1994
1100 kr
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As the 21st century nears, networked computing is becoming the essence of computing itself. Alternative phrases abound--collaborative work, computer supported cooperative work, simultaneous/concurrent engineering, multimedia real-time interactive work--but the neatest, shortest, and simplest …
End of the Future
The Waning of the High-Tech World
Av Jean Gimpel
Inbunden, 1995
856 kr
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This book represents the first calm, detailed, and rational description of the imminent end of western industrial civilization as we know it. Despite this alarming premise Gimpel is far from pessimistic, save in the short term: with the sure hand of the historian, he emphasizes how humanity has …
Small is Powerful
The Future as if People Really Mattered
Inbunden, 1995
1068 kr
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The author has found the true villain of the 20th century, and it is a concept—bigness. The answer to such disparate questions as why do we experience global wars, mass dictatorships, economic tornadoes, a population explosion and a mounting resource environment crisis lie, according to Papworth, …
Rescuing All Our Futures
The Future of Futures Studies
Häftad, 1999
516 kr
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The future is the last frontier where nonwestern societies are still free—free to envision desirable futures based on their own worldviews, cultures, and traditions. Yet the discipline of futures studies, this volume argues, has abandoned its goal of exploring such diverse and alternative futures …
Advancing Futures
Futures Studies in Higher Education
Inbunden, 2002
1237 kr
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What is Future Studies? What are the theories and methods underlying the field? What are its basic concepts, and how is it related to other academic fields? Why does Future Studies still struggle for institutional acceptance? These are the questions addressed in this work.
Open Conspiracy
H.G. Wells on World Revolution
Inbunden, 2001
984 kr
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H.G. Wells was acclaimed during his lifetime as one of the most original and creative thinkers of the 20th century, and retains to this day a position of considerable importance in the history of ideas. In 1928 when he wrote this cry for a new age of worldwide knowledge networking, there was no …