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  • Science Fiction, Disruption and Tourism
    This book examines science fiction’s theoretical and ontological backgrounds and how science fiction applies to the future of tourism. Focusing on disruption, sustainability and technology, it brings a new theoretical paradigm to the study of tourism in a post COVID-19 world and can be used to explore, frame and even form the future of tourism. ...
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    72,12 €

  • Science Fiction, Disruption and Tourism
    This book examines science fiction’s theoretical and ontological backgrounds and how science fiction applies to the future of tourism. Focusing on disruption, sustainability and technology, it brings a new theoretical paradigm to the study of tourism in a post COVID-19 world and can be used to explore, frame and even form the future of tourism. ...
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    193,73 €

  • Innovative Strategic Planning and International Collaboration for the Mitigation of Global Crises
    Gabriela Antošová
    Innovative strategic planning is an important step toward achieving economic stability and global sustainability. This can best be achieved through effective international cooperation and digitalization of activities. Societal and global processes designed to address global crises and other threats call for the opportunity to use innovative internationalization practices. Innov...
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    282,07 €

  • Innovative Strategic Planning and International Collaboration for the Mitigation of Global Crises
    Gabriela Antošová
    Innovative strategic planning is an important step toward achieving economic stability and global sustainability. This can best be achieved through effective international cooperation and digitalization of activities. Societal and global processes designed to address global crises and other threats call for the opportunity to use innovative internationalization practices. Innov...
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    216,22 €

  • Feminist, Queer, Anticolonial Propositions for Hacking the Anthropocene
    Jennifer Mae Hamilton
    If the Anthropocene heralds both a new age of human supremacy and an out-of-control Nature ushering in a premature apocalypse, this living book insists such assumptions must be hacked. Re-performing selections from two live events staged in 2016, 2017 and 2018 in Sydney, Australia, Hacking the Anthropocene offers a series of propositions - argument, augury, poetry, elegy, essay...
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    22,58 €

  • Planet Titanic
    Ophelia Rembrandt
    These poems are written from the heart, to the heart of the reader. They are purposely cryptic. Enjoy, be enlightened. Sincerely, Ophelia Rembrandt ...
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    10,30 €

  • Making Sense of the Future
    Rick Szostak
    This book integrates the latest thinking in future studies with the author’s expertise in world history, economics, interdisciplinary studies, knowledge organization, and political activism. Supported by guiding questions and suggestions for class projects, it is an accessible textbook for students of future studies. ...
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    241,20 €

  • Making Sense of the Future
    Rick Szostak
    This book integrates the latest thinking in future studies with the author’s expertise in world history, economics, interdisciplinary studies, knowledge organization, and political activism. Supported by guiding questions and suggestions for class projects, it is an accessible textbook for students of future studies. ...
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    66,70 €

  • Logic of the Powers
    Pak Nung Wong
    This volume explores a novel Christian post-colonial approach to global affairs. It examines the existing ’sociology of the powers’ theoretical scheme, the debate between Christian realism and Christian pacifism, the method and practice of prophetic witnessing, to elaborate a new Christian approach to statecraft and futurology. ...
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    241,20 €

  • Logic of the Powers
    Pak Nung Wong
    This volume explores a novel Christian post-colonial approach to global affairs. It examines the existing ’sociology of the powers’ theoretical scheme, the debate between Christian realism and Christian pacifism, the method and practice of prophetic witnessing, to elaborate a new Christian approach to statecraft and futurology. ...
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    66,70 €

  • X-Events
    John L. Casti
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    14,34 €

  • Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare
    Confronts the ethical challenges of warfare carried out by artificial intelligence.2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare explores the complex relationship between just war theory and the ethics of autonomous weapons systems (AWS). One of the challenges facing ethicists of war, particularly just war theorists, is that AWS is ...
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    42,10 €

  • Science and Development in Thai and South Asian Buddhism
    David L Gosling
    This book, by a leading authority on the subject, considers the role of Thai Buddhist religious people in development within Thailand. ...
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    72,96 €

  • The Modest Proposal
    Hassan Rasheed
    The Amazon is burning because we are not good stewards of the land. The seas and oceans are becoming depleted of life because we are not good stewards of them. The air we breathe is becoming polluted because we are not good stewards of the air.In the past 540 million years it has been estimated that there have been five major extinctions when over 50% of animal species died. ...
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    11,27 €

  • Anticipation, Sustainability, Futures and Human Extinction
    Bruce E. Tonn
    This book considers the philosophical underpinnings, policy foundations, institutional innovations, and deep cultural changes needed to ensure that humanity has the best chance of surviving and flourishing into the very distant future. ...
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    240,97 €

  • Anticipation, Sustainability, Futures and Human Extinction
    Bruce E. Tonn
    This book considers the philosophical underpinnings, policy foundations, institutional innovations, and deep cultural changes needed to ensure that humanity has the best chance of surviving and flourishing into the very distant future. ...
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    73,24 €

  • A Creative Philosophy of Anticipation
    This book will be of interest scholars and research in futures studies, anticipation, philosophy, creative practice and theories about creative practice, as well as the intersections between philosophy, creativity and business. ...
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    240,83 €

  • II – 1934 Itália
    Nelson Gonçalves da Silva Neto.
    Depois da saga uruguaia no livro “1930 Uruguai – A Copa do Mundo Pioneira”, o Mundial chegava à Europa quatro anos depois, Mussolini garantiu a Itália como sede para usá-la como propaganda do fascismo em resposta a Hitler, que já havia garantido os Jogos Olímpicos de 1936 em Berlim com o mesmo propósito de promover o nazismo. Para que desse certo, a Itália teria que apresentar ...
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    28,03 €

  • God Is Just Love
    Ken Whitt
    How can people of faith foster love and resilience in our children while building sustainable, diverse communities? That’s the big question Ken Whitt answers in light of the many threats looming in our world. Through wisdom he has gleaned from scientists, scholars and lots of real families, Ken shows how God’s love is a hopeful compass in our lives. He encourages enjoying stori...
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    25,39 €

  • God Is Just Love
    Ken Whitt
    How can people of faith foster love and resilience in our children while building sustainable, diverse communities? That’s the big question Ken Whitt answers in light of the many threats looming in our world. Through wisdom he has gleaned from scientists, scholars and lots of real families, Ken shows how God’s love is a hopeful compass in our lives. He encourages enjoying stori...
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    33,18 €

  • A World Beyond Work?
    Ana Cecilia Dinerstein / Frederick Harry Pitts
    This book mounts a forceful critique of fashionable thinking on the possibility of a post-work, post-capitalist society achieved through automation, a basic income and the reduction of working hours to zero, suggesting this popular utopia is nothing of the sort. ...
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    34,90 €

  • Wildlife Tourism Futures
    Giovanna Bertella
    This book presents possible future scenarios in wildlife and animal tourism. It offers critically-imagined futures in order to encourage readers to reflect on the possibility of shaping a better future. It will appeal to researchers, students and practitioners in wildlife tourism, environmental studies, sustainability and conservation. ...
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    48,28 €

  • Wildlife Tourism Futures
    Giovanna Bertella
    This book presents possible future scenarios in wildlife and animal tourism. It offers critically-imagined futures in order to encourage readers to reflect on the possibility of shaping a better future. It will appeal to researchers, students and practitioners in wildlife tourism, environmental studies, sustainability and conservation. ...
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    169,88 €

  • Sustainable Space Tourism
    Annette Toivonen
    This book explores the relationship between space tourism and the discourse in sustainability and futures research. It offers comprehensive information on the current understanding of the space tourism industry and assesses the possible impacts of space tourism on the environment, economics, legislation and society. ...
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    48,29 €

  • Sustainable Space Tourism
    Annette Toivonen
    This book explores the relationship between space tourism and the discourse in sustainability and futures research. It offers comprehensive information on the current understanding of the space tourism industry and assesses the possible impacts of space tourism on the environment, economics, legislation and society. ...
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    169,90 €

  • Radical Regeneration
    Andrew Harvey / Carolyn Baker
    This is a demanding book-but our times are demanding. It is an honest book-and our times demand truth. -Matthew Fox, American priest, theologian, and author The genius of this book is the knowledge that this catastrophe is a necessary precursor to a radical transformation that we are co-creating with the divine. Radical Regeneration is an indispensable guide for what lies ahead...
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    10,91 €

  • The Arts
    D. Paul Schafer / DPaul Schafer
    In this exciting book, noted cultural scholar and arts advocate D. Paul Schafer examines the powerful role the arts can play, both in helping individuals live more fulfilling lives and in allowing humanity as a whole to enter a new and dynamic period in its history-what Schafer calls a 'cultural age.' Indeed, it is only by moving through that gateway that humanity will be able ...
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    25,13 €

  • 2120
    Jacob James
    Take a peek into what the future may hold in the next 100-years, from technological advancements, to what 22nd-century living will entail. In this thought-provoking journey through the timeline, we explore the different possibilities in distant decades. Will humanity create a universal currency? Are we determined to self-destruct? Could the world be taken over by advanced robot...
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    6,96 €

  • Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare
    Confronts the ethical challenges of warfare carried out by artificial intelligence.2021 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare explores the complex relationship between just war theory and the ethics of autonomous weapons systems (AWS). One of the challenges facing ethicists of war, particularly just war theorists, is that AWS is ...
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    127,04 €

  • The Rise and Fall of the Future
    Gordon Arnold
    Mid-20th century America envisioned a wondrous future of comfort, convenience and technological advancement. Popular culture--including World’s Fairs, science fiction and advertising--fed high hopes even when war and hardship threatened. American ingenuity and consumer culture promised to deliver flying cars, undersea cities, household robots and space travel. By the 1960s p...
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    64,90 €