TY - BOOK AU - BACON,EDMUND AU - BENELLO,C.GEORGE AU - BOULDING,ELISE AU - CAMARA,SORY AU - GERLACH,LUTHER P. AU - GHABBOUR,SAMIR I. AU - GIFFORD,JAMES C. AU - HARKINS,ARTHUR M. AU - Harkins,Arthur M. AU - IMSLAND,DONALD O. AU - JACOBS,SUE-ELLEN AU - KEUR,DOROTHY L. AU - LADUE,RUSSELL AU - LEFFERTS,H.L. AU - MARUYAMA,MAGOROH AU - MCKNIGHT,ROBERT Κ. AU - MEAD,MARGARET AU - MOULIK,Τ.K. AU - Maruyama,Magoroh AU - NDETI,KIVUTO AU - NWA-CHIL,CHUDI C. AU - POLGAR,STEVEN AU - RUYLE,EUGENE E. AU - SHERARTS,I.KAREN AU - SHUMAN,JACK N. AU - TOFFLER,ALVIN AU - VLACHOS,EVAN AU - WESCOTT,ROGER W. AU - WILDEN,ANTHONY AU - WOODS,RICHARD G. TI - Cultures of the Future T2 - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series SN - 9789027979797 AV - CB158 U1 - 301.2 22 PY - 2011///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Anthropology KW - Ethnology KW - Congresses KW - Forecasting KW - Anthropologie KW - gnd KW - Kulturkritik KW - Soziales System KW - Zivilisation KW - Kultur KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General KW - bisacsh N1 - I-IV --; General Editor's Preface --; Foreword --; Introduction --; SECTION ONE The Future as a New Dimension of Anthropology --; The Contribution of Anthropology to the Science of the Future --; Futuristics and the Imaging Capacity of the West --; Toward Human Futuristics --; SECTION TWO Anthropological Insights for Social Policy: Western View --; The Possible and the Desirable: Population and Environmental Problems --; The Prehistory of Homo sapiens: Touchstone for the Future --; Ecosystems and Economic Systems --; Futurism in Man: Humanism, Social Technology, and Survival --; SECTION THREE Anthropological Insights for Social Policy: Third World Views --; The Concept of Heterogeneity and Change Among the Mandenka --; Resistance to Early Western Education in Eastern Nigeria --; The Relevance of African Traditional Medicine in Modern Medical Training and Practice --; Managing the Ecosystem of World Nations --; Social Determinism and Social Change: An Analysis of Alternatives for the Future Development of Papua New Guinea --; Discussions: Chicago --; Discussions: Frascati --; SECTION FOUR Conceptualization of the Future in Various Cultures --; Past and Future Culture Change: A Quest for Variant Explanations --; Ideas Concerning Maya Concepts of the Future --; Traditional Greek Conceptions of the Future --; The Future in the Past: Toward a Utopian Syntax --; SECTION FIVE Anthropological Perspectives of Social Movements and Cultural Trends --; Fumbling Freely into the Future --; Familism and the Creation of Futures --; Cultural Heterogeneity in Social Systems: Its Policy Implications --; SECTION SIX Perception, Action, Research Paradigm, and Policy Design --; Toward Polyocular Anthropology --; Symbiotization of Cultural Heterogeneity: Scientific, Epistemological, and Aesthetic Bases --; Ways of Perceiving Oneself in Urban Planning Interaction --; SECTION SEVEN Education for the Future --; "The Anthropology of the Future" as an Academic Discipline --; Futurizing the Power Industry --; SECTION EIGHT Future Cultural Alternatives: Imaginative Use of Anthropology --; A Future History --; Univaria --; A Socialist Alternative for the Future --; The State of Anthropology Today: A Comment --; APPENDIX --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110800067 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110800067 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110800067/original ER -