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A Century Of Tomorrows How Imagining The Future Shapes The Present Glenn Adamson

Name: A Century Of Tomorrows How Imagining The Future Shapes The Present Glenn Adamson
SKU: BELL-152511496
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A Century Of Tomorrows How Imagining The Future Shapes The Present Glenn Adamson instant download after payment.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 63.13 MB

Author: Glenn Adamson

ISBN: 9781639730261, 1639730265, B0D29NMQ7N

Language: English

Year: 2024

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A Century Of Tomorrows How Imagining The Future Shapes The Present Glenn Adamson by Glenn Adamson 9781639730261, 1639730265, B0D29NMQ7N instant download after payment.

An acclaimed cultural historian takes readers on an intellectual thrill ride through the kaleidoscopic story of futurology, a surprisingly powerful force in the modern world.
For millennia, predicting the future was the province of priests and prophets, the realm of astrologers and seers. Then, in the twentieth century, futurologists emerged, claiming that data and design could make planning into a rational certainty. Over time, many of these technologists and trend forecasters amassed power as public intellectuals, even as their predictions proved less than reliable. Now, amid political and ecological crises of our own making, we drown in a cacophony of potential futures-including, possibly, no future at all.
A Century of Tomorrows offers an illuminating account of how the world was transformed by the science (or is it?) of futurecasting. Beneath the chaos of competing tomorrows, Adamson reveals a hidden order: six key themes that...