Making Sense of the Future by Rick Szostak - 9781032033501

Taylor & Francis

Making Sense of the FutureAuthor(s): Rick Szostak\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032033501, 978-1032033501\nSynopsis\nMaking Sense of the Future integrates the latest thinking in Future Studies with the authors expertise in world history, economics, interdisciplinary studies, knowledge organization, and political activism.\n\nThe book takes a systems approach that recognizes the complexity of our world. It begins by suggesting a set of goals for human societies and identifying innovative strategies for achieving these goals that could gain broad support. Each chapter begins with a How to section that discusses how we can identify goals, strategies, trends, surprises, or implementation strategies and concludes with an integrative analysis that draws connections across the preceding discussions. Taking a cross-disciplinary approach, Szostak explores key trends and how these interact so that he can develop strateg.