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The future as an academic discipline.

Title
The future as an academic discipline.
Author
Symposium on the Future as an Academic Discipline (1975 : Ciba Foundation)
Publication
Amsterdam : Elsevier ; New York : American Elsevier, 1975.

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Additional Authors
  • Wolstenholme, G. E. W. (Gordon Ethelbert Ward)
  • O'Connor, Maeve.
  • Ciba Foundation.
Description
viii, 232 pages; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Ciba Foundation symposium ; 36 (new ser.)
Uniform Title
Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 36.
Subject
  • Forecasting > Congresses
  • Universities and colleges > Curricula > Congresses
  • Education > Curricula
  • Forecasting
  • Universities and colleges
  • Curriculum
  • Forecasting
  • Universities
  • curricula
  • Universities and colleges
  • Education > Curricula
  • Universities and colleges > Curricula
  • Zukunftsplanung
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Proceedings of the Symposium on the Future as an Academic Discipline, held at Ciba Foundation, London, Feb. 6-8, 1975.
  • Editors: G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Maeve O'Connor.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
The Mark III survey of university-level futures courses / H. Wentworth Eldredge -- A university experiment in Sweden / Karl-Erik Eriksson, Anders Lundberg -- The future as a discipline and the future of the disciplines / Alexander King -- A dragon or a pussy cat? Two views of human knowledge / F.R. Jevons -- Social decision prerequisite to educational change, 1975-1985 / Harold G. Shane -- From academic hothouse to professional dugout: a mean free path / John M. Francis -- Sclerotic structures and the future of academic organization / J.N. Black -- Eclectics : elements of a transdisciplinary methodology for futures studies / Kimon Valaskakis -- Some fundamental philosophical, psychological and intellectual assumptions of futures studies / Yehezkel Dror -- Universities as nerve centres of society / John Platt -- Patterns of education for the future / Walter Perry.
ISBN
  • 0444151842
  • 9780444151841
  • 902194040X
  • 9789021940403
  • 9780470663288 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9780470717868 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
76363694
OCLC
  • ocm02967117
  • 2967117
  • SCSB-287174
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library