Social Forecasting, Future Studies

Why do representatives of different religious traditions find the transhumanist vision of the future not only theologically compatible but even ins...

A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman'Absolutely fascinating' Jame...

A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman'Absolutely fascinating' Jame...

The commons as a contested political idea has been continually articulated and reproduced in many disciplines and in relation to specific historica...

Until recently, the world has been preoccupied with over-population, pressure on resources, alarming growth rates, fertility and unemployment. Issu...

How social status shapes our dreams of the future and inhibits the lives we envision for ourselvesMost of us understand that a persons place in soc...

Perfect for readers of James Rebanks, Wendell Berry and Thomas Piketty, A Small Farm Future is a refreshingly new outlook on the way forward for so...

It's the 21st-century and everything about the space industry is changing, and leading that charge are private sector companies including Elon Musk...

Predicting the shape of our future populations is vital for installing the infrastructure, welfare, and provisions necessary for society to survive...

In response to the damage caused by centuries of colonial ravaging and the current ecological, political and social crises, the leading Indigenous ...

Counterpointing Los Angeles's central role in America's fantasy life - the city has been destroyed no less than 138 times in novels and films since...

Whether we have children or not we all want the future to be fairer and happier; and Zoe Williams believes that we need to make that happen collect...

The future plays a dominant role in everybody's lives. But for many, it is a blur and mystery, a wall of fog in which we struggle to see beyond wha...

For Marc Augé, best-selling author of Non-Places, the prevailing idea of the Future rests on our present fears of the contemporary world. It is t...

A wide-ranging and original introduction to the Anthropocene (the Age of Humanity) that offers fresh, theoretical insights bridging the sciences an...

A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2023'Delightfully clear and vivid to read...A splendid book! Philip Pullman'Absolutely fascinating' Jame...

Hip-Hop and Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline was created for K12 students in hopes that they find tangible strategies for creating affirmi...

In the future, how many identities will you have? How many do you want? Digital technology is causing us to think differently about who we are and ...

FROM THE BBC REITH LECTURER 2021'The most important book I have read in quite some time' Daniel Kahneman; 'A must-read' Max Tegmark; 'The book we'v...

Posthuman Personhood takes up the ethical challenge posed by Francis Fukuyamas work, Our Posthuman Future. Daryl J. Wennemann argues that the tradi...

Everyday Life Ecologies: Sustainability, Crisis, and Resistance is about those complex, sticky, but also open arrangements of bodies, objects, and ...

'A fascinating, must-read book covering a vast array of topics from the arts to the sciences, technology to policy. This is a brilliant and thought...

'A fascinating, must-read book covering a vast array of topics from the arts to the sciences, technology to policy. This is a brilliant and thought...

'A fascinating book . . . Bhaskar is a reassuringly positive and often witty guide'Observer'A fascinating, must-read book covering a vast array of ...

Jeanne Féaux de la Croix maps three iconic places as part of Central Asians' 'moral geographies' and examines their role in navigating socialist, n...