Uniform Title Visiones de sociedades deseables. English. Title Visions of desirable societies / edited by Eleonora Masini for the World Future Studies Federation in cooperation with El Centro de Estudios Económicos y Sociales del Tercer Mundo and the United Nations University Goals, Processes, and Indicators for Development Project

Edition First English edition Published Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1983

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Description x, 272 pages ; 24 cm Series Systems science and world order library. Explorations of world order Systems science and world order library. Explorations of world order. Contents Women's visions of the future / Elise Boulding -- Loose connections : a vision of a transformational society / Jim Dator -- Faith and liberation / Rober Garaudy -- Humanist socialist vision of the future / Mihailo Markovic -- Humanistic vision in an age of liminality / Eleonora Masini -- Exploring alternative social visions / John & Magada McHale -- How is a vision of a desirable society possible today? / Andrzej Sicinski -- Shaping the future : the world in the 1980s / Bibiano Osorio-Tafall -- Frugality society : a future design for the first world / Bart van Steenbergen -- Informing visions of desirable future societies through dialogue of civilizations : a peripheral view / Herb Addo -- Towards a Third World utopia / Ashis Nandy -- New technologies, old orders / Ian Miles -- On types of civilizations : a comparison through three dimensions / Oscar Nudler -- Democratization and transnationals in Latin America : a look into the near future / Juan Somavia Analysis Society - Forecasts Society Forecasts Conference proceedings Notes Proceedings of a meeting held at CEESTM, Mexico City, Apr. 1978 Translation of: Visiones de sociedades deseables Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Also issued online Translation of: Visiones de sociedades deseables Subject Social problems -- Congresses. Social problems. Twentieth century -- Forecasts -- Congresses. Twentieth century -- Forecasts. Twenty-first century -- Forecasts -- Congresses. Twenty-first century -- Forecasting. Utopias -- Congresses. Genre/Form Utopian fiction. Conference papers and proceedings. Author Masini, Eleonora. Centro de Estudios Económicos y Sociales del Tercer Mundo. United Nations University. World Future Studies Federation. LC no. 82018069 ISBN 0080260896 9780080260891

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