Format:
1 online resource (153 pages)
ISBN:
9780804782210
Series Statement:
Cultural memory in the present
Content:
An impassioned plea for democratic societies to take the future seriously at a time when all our energies seem focused on the present.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: The Future Taken Seriously -- 1. The Future of Democratic Societies: A Theory of Intergenerational Justice -- 2. The Temporal Landscape of Contemporary Society: A Theory of Acceleration -- 3. How Do We Know the Future? : A Theory of Future Studies -- 4. How Is the Future Decided? : A Theory of Decision -- 5. Who Is in Charge of the Future? : A Theory of Responsibility -- 6. Chronopolitics: A Theory of Social Rhythm -- 7. Politics in a Post-Heroic Society: A Theory of Political Contingency -- 8. The Political Construction of Collective Hope -- Bibliography.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804775564
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804775564
Language:
English
Keywords:
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