Social forecasting, future studies

Die Faszination für die Zukunft ist so alt wie die Menschheit.

Der bekannte Zukunftsforscher Professor Stephan Rammler entwirft eine spannende Vision der Mobilität von morgen.

Eine Idee, aktueller als je zuvorDie Neuauflage der klassischen Utopie aus dem Jahr 1983Wollen wir unseren Planeten völlig zerstören?

Größenwahn und Selbstüberschätzung sind Teil der menschlichen Natur.

Lesen, was in den Köpfen der Genies steckt!

Viele Zukunftsszenarien jagen uns Angst ein: Was wäre, wenn ein Atomkrieg ausbräche, die Fische ausstürben oder es kein Öl mehr in Saudi-Arabien gäbe?

Die Menschen wünschen sich ein Leben auf dem Land und möchten der Stadt den Rücken kehren – so war es schon oft zu lesen.

Computer an die Macht?

The author of The Modern Girl's Guide to Life asks fifty experts, artists, business leaders, trendsetters, doctors, athletes, environmentalists, and intellectualsWhat will the next decade look like?

Do you know how to think about the future?

"e;In Between Two Ages, Van Wishard has provided us with a masterful synthesis of the main currents of history, ranging over the centuries with an experts eye to identify the key trends in economics, technology and culture that have led us to this place in time.

The author of the international bestseller The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity's transformative impact on the environment, now asking: after doing so much damage, can we change nature, this time to save it?

A controversial and widely heralded look at the race-related pain and anger felt by the most respected, best educated, and wealthiest members of the black community.

This book foretells of events that will occur in 2012, and into the new millennium.

Why We Drive is a rebellious and daring celebration of the human spirit and the competence of ordinary people by the bestselling author of The Case for Working with Your Hands.

Maybe turn down the opinionated dial?

Copernicus and Galileos sun-centered model of the solar system gave us our view of space.

Unser Leben: Das ist ein sehr komplexes Thema.

"e;This is an exceedingly long short book, stretching at least fifty thousand years into the past and who knows how many into the future.

Read this gripping, timely book about the transmission of deadly viruses from animal to human populations, and how we can fight the current Covid-19 pandemic.

How do we rein in the power of Big Tech?

»Beim Reisen geht es nicht um Entfernungen, es geht um die Begegnung mit etwas anderem.

"e;This is an exceedingly long short book, stretching at least fifty thousand years into the past and who knows how many into the future.

Society is fuelled by anger; dissatisfaction shapes Twitter feeds, online petitions and protest marches.

By the end of this century, living beyond 100 will be the rule rather than the exception.

Dieser praxisorientierte Leitfaden begleitet Sie systematisch auf dem Weg von der ersten Geschäftsidee bis zum erfolgreichen Unternehmen.

NOMINATED FOR THE FT & McKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2020'A path-breaking, thought-provoking and in-depth study of how new technology will transform the world of work' Gordon Brown 'Compelling.

Dieser praxisnahe Leitfaden begleitet angehende Gründer Schritt für Schritt auf dem Weg zur erfolgreichen Startup Gründung.

Tenemos las herramientas para construir un mundo mejor, pero un gran enemigo: lavoraz velocidad de nuestros días.

Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011.

Highly Commended for the Wainwright Prize 2023, and shortlisted for the Z calo Book Prize and the Christopher Moore Prize For Human Rights Writing 'Gaia Vince's new book should be read not just by every politician, but by every person on the planet' ObserverAn urgent investigation of the most underreported, seismic consequence of climate change: how it will force us to change where - and how - we liveWe are facing a species emergency.

Our systems are failing.

The pace of change in the past two decades has been extraordinary and it has become much harder for businesses to anticipate the environment in which they will be operating not far down the line - how markets and marketing will change, how employees and consumers behaviour and attitudes will change.

A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARHuman civilization is on the verge of spreading beyond Earth.

Future Politics confronts one of the most important questions of our time: how will digital technology transform politics and society?

The pace of change in the past two decades has been extraordinary and it has become much harder for businesses to anticipate the environment in which they will be operating not far down the line - how markets and marketing will change, how employees and consumers behaviour and attitudes will change.

Future Politics confronts one of the most important questions of our time: how will digital technology transform politics and society?

Technology moves fast - so where will it have taken us by 2050?

If a country wants to remain economically vibrant, it needs to manufacture things.

Here some of the state's most noted and qualified policy experts answer two vital questions: New Mexico 2050-What can we be?

In the late 1960s the world was faced with impending disaster: the height of the Cold War, the end of oil, and the decline of great cities throughout the world.

Deemed by Arthur C.

For Marc Aug,, best-selling author of Non-Places, the prevailing idea of "e;the Future"e; rests on our present fears of the contemporary world.

"e;It is easier to imagine the end of the world,"e; the theorist Fredric Jameson has remarked, "e;than to imagine the end of capitalism.

Neoliberalism isn't working.

We live in an age of impotence.