Transforming the Future: Anticipation in the 21st Century

Book Overview

This book presents the results of significant research undertaken by UNESCO with a number of partners to detect and define the theory and practice of anticipation around the world today. It uses the concept of 'Futures Literacy' as a tool to define the understanding of anticipatory systems and processes - also known as the Discipline of Anticipation. This innovative title explores:

new topics such as Futures Literacy and the Discipline of Anticipation;

the evidence collected from 30 Futures Literacy Knowledge Laboratories;

the need and opportunity for significant innovation in human decision-making systems.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113848587X
• ISBN13: 9781138485877
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"