Cultures of the Future /

Cultures of the Future / / ed. by Arthur M. Harkins, Magoroh Maruyama.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Social Sciences - <1990
MitwirkendeR:
BACON, EDMUND,
BENELLO, C. GEORGE,
BOULDING, ELISE,
CAMARA, SORY,
GERLACH, LUTHER P.,
GHABBOUR, SAMIR I.,
GIFFORD, JAMES C.,
HARKINS, ARTHUR M.,
IMSLAND, DONALD O.,
JACOBS, SUE-ELLEN,
KEUR, DOROTHY L.,
LADUE, RUSSELL,
LEFFERTS, H. L.,
MARUYAMA, MAGOROH,
MCKNIGHT, ROBERT Κ.,
MEAD, MARGARET,
MOULIK, Τ. K.,
NDETI, KIVUTO,
NWA-CHIL, CHUDI C.,
POLGAR, STEVEN,
RUYLE, EUGENE E.,
SHERARTS, I. KAREN,
SHUMAN, JACK N.,
TOFFLER, ALVIN,
VLACHOS, EVAN,
WESCOTT, ROGER W.,
WILDEN, ANTHONY,
WOODS, RICHARD G.,
HerausgeberIn:
Harkins, Arthur M.,
Maruyama, Magoroh,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©1978
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Reprint 2011
Language:English
Series:World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (667 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-IV
  • General Editor's Preface
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • SECTION ONE The Future as a New Dimension of Anthropology
  • The Contribution of Anthropology to the Science of the Future
  • Futuristics and the Imaging Capacity of the West
  • Toward Human Futuristics
  • SECTION TWO Anthropological Insights for Social Policy: Western View
  • The Possible and the Desirable: Population and Environmental Problems
  • The Prehistory of Homo sapiens: Touchstone for the Future
  • Ecosystems and Economic Systems
  • Futurism in Man: Humanism, Social Technology, and Survival
  • SECTION THREE Anthropological Insights for Social Policy: Third World Views
  • The Concept of Heterogeneity and Change Among the Mandenka
  • Resistance to Early Western Education in Eastern Nigeria
  • The Relevance of African Traditional Medicine in Modern Medical Training and Practice
  • Managing the Ecosystem of World Nations
  • Social Determinism and Social Change: An Analysis of Alternatives for the Future Development of Papua New Guinea
  • Discussions: Chicago
  • Discussions: Frascati
  • SECTION FOUR Conceptualization of the Future in Various Cultures
  • Past and Future Culture Change: A Quest for Variant Explanations
  • Ideas Concerning Maya Concepts of the Future
  • Traditional Greek Conceptions of the Future
  • The Future in the Past: Toward a Utopian Syntax
  • SECTION FIVE Anthropological Perspectives of Social Movements and Cultural Trends
  • Fumbling Freely into the Future
  • Familism and the Creation of Futures
  • Cultural Heterogeneity in Social Systems: Its Policy Implications
  • SECTION SIX Perception, Action, Research Paradigm, and Policy Design
  • Toward Polyocular Anthropology
  • Symbiotization of Cultural Heterogeneity: Scientific, Epistemological, and Aesthetic Bases
  • Ways of Perceiving Oneself in Urban Planning Interaction
  • SECTION SEVEN Education for the Future
  • "The Anthropology of the Future" as an Academic Discipline
  • Futurizing the Power Industry
  • SECTION EIGHT Future Cultural Alternatives: Imaginative Use of Anthropology
  • A Future History
  • Univaria
  • A Socialist Alternative for the Future
  • The State of Anthropology Today: A Comment
  • APPENDIX
  • Biographical Notes
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects

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