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Histories of the Future by Susan Harding 9780822334859
RRP: $183.30Booksplease Price: $148.47We live in a world saturated by futures. Our lives are constructed around ideas and images about the future that are as full and as flawed as our understandings of the past. This book is a conceptual toolkit for thinking about the forms and functions... -
After the Last Man: Excurses to the Limits of the Technological System by Toivo Koivukoski 9780739118740
Booksplease Price: $178.21In this unique, enlightening monograph, Toivo Koivukoski explores the circumstances that have led modern society to use the concept of progress as a surrogate cosmology that gives individuals a sense of place and purpose. By linking various historical... -
Contested Futures: A Sociology of Prospective Techno-Science Nik Brown 9780367604943
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83In a unique volume, Contested Futures brings together a group of scholars to examine the relationships between social action and the future. Rather than speculating upon what the future might bring, the volume interrogates the metaphors and practices... -
Beyond Civilization by Daniel Quinn 9780609805367
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609805367Author Daniel QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 170gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Time Matters: On Theory and Method by Andrew Abbott
Booksplease Price: $72.66What do variables really tell us? When exactly do inventions occur? Why do we always miss turning points as they transpire? When does what doesn't happen mean as much, if not more, than what does? Andrew Abbott considers these fascinating questions in... -
Resetting Our Future: Learning from Tomorrow: Using Strategic Foresight to Prepare for the Next Big Disruption Bart Edes 9781789047639
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $12.36COVID-19 wrecked the plans and strategies of organizations everywhere, while injecting greater uncertainty into a world already undergoing disruptive social and technological change. Strategic Foresight can help us navigate through the recovery and... -
Tuning Into Frequency: The Invisible Force That Heals Us and the Planet by Sputnik Futures
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.94A riveting guide to the energy that surrounds us and how tuning into the power of frequencies can help us heal ourselves, and the planet.Can you feel it? Energy is Everywhere. From the light, sound, and electromagnetic waves that flow all around us to... -
A Time Traveller's Guide to South Africa in 2030 by Frans Cronje 9780624082507
RRP: $31.14Booksplease Price: $30.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780624082507Author Frans CronjeFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint TafelbergPublisher TafelbergWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 12mm -
From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want by Rob Hopkins 9781645020288
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $32.74Big ideas that just might save the world. the Guardian A serious book on an important subject. Without imagination, where are we? Sir Quentin Blake What if we took play seriously? What if we considered imagination vital to our health? What if we... -
The Day It Finally Happens: Alien Contact, Dinosaur Parks, Immortal Humans - And Other Possible Phenomena by Mike Pearl
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.82__________If you live on planet Earth, you're probably scared about the future.Terrorism, complicated international relations, global warming, killer viruses and a raft of other issues make it hard not to be.Watching the news you have to wonder: is it... -
Wageless Life: A Manifesto for a Future beyond Capitalism by Ian G. R. Shaw
RRP: $17.55Booksplease Price: $16.24Drawing up alternate ways to "make a living" beyond capitalism To live in this world is to be conditioned by capital. Once paired with Western democracy, unfettered capitalism has led to a shrinking economic system that squeezes out billions of... -
Global Perspectives on Megatrends: The Future as Seen by Analysts and Researchers from Different World Regions by 9783838215631
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $39.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838215631Author Berthold M. KuhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonPublisher ibidem-Verlag, Jessica... -
Mobilizing the Green Imagination: An Exuberant Manifesto by Anthony Weston 9780865717091
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.30Dysfunctional cities, catastrophic climate change, ever-deepening distance from nature--today we see environmental disaster everywhere we look. In Mobilizing the Green Imagination, philosophical provocateur Anthony Weston urges us to move beyond ever... -
The Monadic Age: Notes on the Coming Social Order by Ingo Niermann 9781915609243
Booksplease Price: $45.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915609243Author Ingo NiermannFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Sternberg PressPublisher Sternberg PressWeight(grams) 432gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm... -
A Celebration Society by Jonathan Kolber 9780692552391
RRP: $35.00Booksplease Price: $32.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692552391Author Jonathan KolberFormat PaperbackImprint Inciti PublishingPublisher Inciti PublishingWeight(grams) 481g -
Tales from a Robotic World: How Intelligent Machines Will Shape Our Future by Dario Floreano
RRP: $52.65Booksplease Price: $36.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047449Author Dario FloreanoFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI by Ray Kurzweil 9780593152348
RRP: $72.15Booksplease Price: $43.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593152348Author Ray KurzweilFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint Random House Large PrintPublisher Diversified PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Solarities: Seeking Energy Justice by Ayesha Vemuri 9781517914141
RRP: $17.55Booksplease Price: $16.24A collective engages and mirrors the critical need for energy justice and transformation Solarities considers the possibilities of organizing societies and economies around solar energy, and the challenges of a just and equitable transition away from... -
The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcent Biology by Ray Kurzweil 9780143037880
RRP: $50.70Booksplease Price: $31.98"Startling in scope and bravado." -Janet Maslin, The New York Times"Artfully envisions a breathtakingly better world." -Los Angeles Times"Elaborate, smart and persuasive." -The Boston Globe"A pleasure to read." -The Wall Street JournalOne of CBS News's... -
The Definitive Guide to Thriving on Disruption: Volume II - Essential Frameworks for Disruption and Uncertainty by Roger Spitz 9781955110020
RRP: $64.33Booksplease Price: $45.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955110020Author Roger SpitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 556Imprint Disruptive Futures InstitutePublisher Disruptive Futures InstituteWeight(grams)... -
The Future Is Now: An Introduction to Prefigurative Politics Eleonora Gea Piccardi 9781529215663
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $49.80The gloomy prospect of climate change and ecosystems' collapse calls for an urgent rethinking of all aspects of our life: how we work, produce, eat, spend, take care of each other, relate to nature, and organize our societies. Prefigurative initiatives... -
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee 9780593238318
Booksplease Price: $19.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593238318Author Kai-Fu LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm)... -
The Singularity Principles: Anticipating and managing cataclysmically disruptive technologies by David Wood 9780995494268
RRP: $21.88Booksplease Price: $20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995494268Author David WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Delta WisdomPublisher Delta WisdomWeight(grams) 286g -
Cosmopolis II by Leonie Sandercock 9780826464637
Booksplease Price: $89.21The 21st century will be the century of multicultural cities, of the struggle for equality and diversity and the struggle against fundamentalism. This text presents a global tour of contemporary cities - from Birmingham to Rotterdam, Frankfurt to Berlin,... -
Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier 9781451654974
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $25.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451654974Author Jaron LanierFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Partnerships of Hope: Building Waldorf School Communities by Christopher Schaefer 9781936367207
Booksplease Price: $29.41This book of essays is written out of the author's long experience with Waldorf education: as a student, a parent, a grandparent, an academic, and a consultant.The focus of these essays is on the challenge and the opportunity of building community, of... -
The Anthropocene Cookbook: Recipes and Opportunities for Future Catastrophes by Zane Cerpina
RRP: $62.40Booksplease Price: $43.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262047401Author Zane CerpinaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Work of the Future: Building Better Jobs in an Age of Intelligent Machines by David H. Autor 9780262547307
RRP: $40.95Booksplease Price: $29.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547307Author David H. AutorFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Futures - Open to Variety: A manual for the wise use of the later-than-now by Stefan Bergheim 9783000690532
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $25.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783000690532Author Stefan BergheimFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Zgf PublishersPublisher Zgf PublishersWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm... -
Look Again: The Power of Noticing What was Always There by Tali Sharot 9780349128764
Booksplease Price: $26.48For fans of Thinking, Fast and Slow and The Power of Habit, a groundbreaking new study of how disrupting our well-worn routines, both good and bad, can rejuvenate our days and reset our brains to allow us to live happier and more fulfilling lives.Have... -
Dreams of a Lifetime: How Who We Are Shapes How We Imagine Our Future by Karen A. Cerulo 9780691230665
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $27.30How social status shapes our dreams of the future and inhibits the lives we envision for ourselvesMost of us understand that a person's place in society can close doors to opportunity, but we also tend to think that anything is possible when someone... -
The Rage of a Privileged Class by Ellis Cose 9780060925949
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060925949Author Ellis CoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Communities of the Future: Tales from Suffolk in 2030 by Stephen Aguilar-Millan 9780993232206
Booksplease Price: $23.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993232206Author Stephen Aguilar-MillanFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Design By Accident PressPublisher Design By Accident Press -
Life After Progress: Technology, Community and the New Economy Helena Norberg-Hodge 9781732980419
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $28.18From a renowned pioneer of the localization movement, an anthology of essays challenging the narrative that technological progress and an increasingly globalized economy will lead us to a better world This collection of essays has been selected from... -
Why Can't We All Just Get Along?: How Science Can Enable A More Cooperative Future. by Christopher Fry 9781732025103
RRP: $48.65Booksplease Price: $45.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732025103Author Christopher FryFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Henry LiebermanPublisher Henry LiebermanWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Available to Be Poisoned: Toxicity as a Form of Life by Dipali Mathur 9781666919813
Booksplease Price: $168.54In Available to be Poisoned: Toxicity as a Form of Life, Dipali Mathur contends that the saturation of the planet with toxic chemicals is not the "inevitable" price of progress but marks a deliberate, violent relationship with the Earth and its "others,"... -
Temple of Love by Sabine Lichtenfels 9783927266445
RRP: $34.71Booksplease Price: $29.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783927266445Author Sabine LichtenfelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Verlag MeigaPublisher Verlag MeigaWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
The Futures Efffect: Change Your Story, Change Y'our Future! by Tom Meyers 9789403683508
RRP: $29.21Booksplease Price: $24.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789403683508Author Tom MeyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Tom MeyersPublisher Tom MeyersWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 18mm -
Global Megatrends: Seven Patterns of Change Shaping Our Future by Stefan Hajkowicz 9781486301409
Booksplease Price: $62.09Global Megatrends captures the thinking of many dedicated scientists and researchers who have devoted their careers to exploring and understanding change. The change heralded by megatrends lies beyond our direct control but not beyond our influence. By... -
The Definitive Guide to Thriving on Disruption: Volume IV - Disruption as a Springboard to Value Creation by Roger Spitz 9781955110068
RRP: $72.87Booksplease Price: $52.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955110068Author Roger SpitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 670Imprint Disruptive Futures InstitutePublisher Disruptive Futures InstituteWeight(grams)...